PARLIAMENTARY MUSEUM: HISTORICAL CONTEXTS AS WELL AS CULTURAL AND POLITICAL ENTANGLEMENTS

• Authors: Popławski, Błażej

Abstracts

EN

The goal of the article is to present parliamentary museum as an institution. In the introduction parliamentary museum is characterized as a peculiar type of historical museum. Subsequently, selected institutions of the kind in India, Japan, Jordan, and Belgium are discussed. Moreover, the political context for founding the Museum of the Polish Sejm [Parliament] is described. This covers the time spanning from the late 1970s to 1989, as well as the operations of the Museum Content Department at the Sejm Library. To conclude, challenges and prospects for the planned Museum of Polish Parliamentarism are presented.

Keywords

EN

historical museum; parliamentary museum; museum autonomy; historical policy; Museum of the Polish Sejm

• Publisher: Krajowy Ośrodek Badań i Dokumentacji Zabytków
• Journal: Muzealnictwo
• Year: 2019
• Volume: 60
• Pages: 50-54

Dates

published

2019-05-07

Contributors

author

Popławski, Błażej

Identifiers

DOI

10.5604/01.3001.0013.1926