State and National Museums in Chile during the nineteenth century. Representation of a nation in construction.
Keywords:
National museums, Chile, Nation-state, Representation, Identity.Abstract
A refl ection on national museums and their role as a communication space of representation, and as a place where the memory of a nation is deposited and exposed. This article is part of a study about creation and development of national museums in Chile during XIXth Century, a process that was thought by the State as part of the project of construction of the nation-state, intellectually and politically supported, and a constantly re-articulated by political and socioeconomic changes
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