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Conference Paper: The making of the Singapore History Gallery: some personal reflections
| Title | The making of the Singapore History Gallery: some personal reflections |
|---|---|
| Authors | |
| Issue Date | 2009 |
| Publisher | National Heritage Board, Singapore. |
| Citation | The Past in the Present: Histories in the Making, 2009. In S/PORES How to Cite? |
| Abstract | Ordinarily research scholars seem to ignore the fact that the past is of interest to us only in so far as it was living and that unless they discover it for us in such a way as to make us feel its life, we may admire them for their patience and industry but will not be the wiser for their labours. I have often felt sad that so much human talent and industry should disappear in the publication of matter where bones keep on rattling without forming for us an outline of the figure that once move... |
| Persistent Identifier | http://hdl.handle.net/10722/132243 |
| DC Field | Value | Language |
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| dc.contributor.author | Frost, MR | en_US |
| dc.date.accessioned | 2011-03-21T09:04:09Z | - |
| dc.date.available | 2011-03-21T09:04:09Z | - |
| dc.date.issued | 2009 | en_US |
| dc.identifier.citation | The Past in the Present: Histories in the Making, 2009. In S/PORES | en_US |
| dc.identifier.uri | http://hdl.handle.net/10722/132243 | - |
| dc.description.abstract | Ordinarily research scholars seem to ignore the fact that the past is of interest to us only in so far as it was living and that unless they discover it for us in such a way as to make us feel its life, we may admire them for their patience and industry but will not be the wiser for their labours. I have often felt sad that so much human talent and industry should disappear in the publication of matter where bones keep on rattling without forming for us an outline of the figure that once move... | - |
| dc.language | eng | en_US |
| dc.publisher | National Heritage Board, Singapore. | - |
| dc.relation.ispartof | S/PORES | en_US |
| dc.title | The making of the Singapore History Gallery: some personal reflections | en_US |
| dc.type | Conference_Paper | en_US |
| dc.identifier.email | Frost, MR: frostmr@hku.hk | en_US |
| dc.identifier.authority | Frost, MR=rp01198 | en_US |
| dc.description.nature | link_to_OA_fulltext | - |
| dc.identifier.hkuros | 178431 | en_US |