Dethroning historical reputations: universities, museums and the commemoration of benefactors by Lawrence Goldman, Jill Pellew

Dethroning historical reputations: universities, museums and the commemoration of benefactors

Lawrence Goldman, Jill Pellew

166 pages first pub 2018 (editions)

challenging informative reflective medium-paced

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The campaigns in universities across the world to reject, rename and remove historic benefactions have brought the present into collision with the past. In Britain the attempt to remove a statue of one of Oxford’s most famous benefactors, the impe...

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