Title Museums, Exhibitions, and Memories of Violence in Colombia Trying to Remember

Published Milton : Taylor & Francis Group, 2023

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Description 1 online resource (219 p.) Series Global Perspectives on Public History Series Global Perspectives on Public History Series Contents Cover -- Half Title -- Series Page -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Dedication -- Table of Contents -- List of Figures -- List of Tables -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- A Never-Ending Story? Violence in Colombia -- Colombia's Violent Background -- Memory Museums and Exhibitions in Colombia and Latin America -- Colombia's Cultural Diversity -- 1 Throwing in the Towel: Representations of Political Violence in Colombia's National Museum and Their Polemics -- Remembering and Omitting Violence at the National Museum of Colombia, 2001 The Storied History of the National Museum of Colombia -- Headquarters of the National Museum of Colombia -- Reactions to Elvira Cuervo De Jaramillo Towel Initiative -- Historic Artifacts -- The Director's Public Life -- The Founding Father of the FARC-EP, Tirofijo, and His Victims -- Conclusions -- 2 Lives Ended in Their Prime: Political Violence at the National Museum of Colombia -- The National Museum of Colombia Innovative Pathways -- Carlos Pizarro Leogngómez: From Elite to Commander of the M-19 -- The Palace of Justice Siege in Ya Vuelvo: A Multi-Sided History "Ya Vuelvo Should Stay": Positive Reactions to the Exhibition -- Two Other Candidates Killed in 1989: Luis Carlos Galán Lives, Bernardo Jaramillo Does Not -- The Military Outrage: Ya Vuelvo Does Not Belong in the National Museum of Colombia -- Representations and Remembrances of Carlos Pizarro Leongómez and His Struggles to Achieve Colombian Peace in Ya Vuelvo -- Auspicious Historical Memories: Yak Vuelvo's Sensible Reception -- Conclusions -- 3 Memory, Healing, and Justice: The Hall of Never Again, Granada, Antioquia -- "Museums are for the Dead": The Hall of Never Again's Challenge Memory and the Hall of Never Again -- Paths to Transitional Justice in Colombia -- The Hall of Never Again: Location, Violence, and Its Representations -- The Bitácoras and Ways to Remember -- Conclusions -- 4 Memory and Intangible Heritage: The Traveling Museum of Memory and Identity of Montes De María, El Mochuelo -- Immaterial or Intangible Heritage in Colombia -- The Violence in Montes De María -- Representations of Violence at El Mochuelo -- Nature of El Mochuelo -- Conclusions -- Final Thoughts -- Bibliography -- Index Notes Description based upon print version of record Subject Political violence -- Museums -- Colombia Public history -- Colombia Collective memory -- Colombia Collective memory Public history Colombia Form Electronic book ISBN 1000896390 9781000896398

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