The museum is the message : representations of national identity in the National Museum of Singapore.

• Main Author: Low, Jiaxin.
• Other Authors: Brendan Luyt
• Format: Theses and Dissertations
• Language: English
• Published: 2012
• Subjects: DRNTU::Library and information science::General; DRNTU::Humanities::History::Asia::Singapore; DRNTU::Social sciences::Communication
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10356/50759
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

This case study of the National Museum of Singapore looks at information presented at the museum and relates it to national identity formation and construction. It tracks the changing presentation of Singapore and Singapore‘s history in the Singapore History Museum (SHM) and the National Museum of S...