Heritage or Heresy : the Public Interpretation of Archaeology and Culture in the Maya Riviera.

How can we effectively interpret and present one culture to another without stereotypes or over-simplifications? What is the best way to present an authoritative version of a national heritage without also endangering ancient sites or being insensitive to the local customs, beliefs, and religious pr...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Walker, Cameron
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Tuscaloosa : University of Alabama Press, 2009.
Colección:Caribbean archaeology and ethnohistory.
Temas:
Archaeology and state > Mexico > Quintana Roo (State)
Archaeology and history > Mexico > Quintana Roo (State)
Cultural property > Mexico > Quintana Roo (State)
Culture and tourism > Mexico > Quintana Roo (State)
Heritage tourism > Mexico > Quintana Roo (State)
Mayas > Mexico > Quintana Roo (State) > Antiquities.
Archéologie > Politique gouvernementale > Mexique > Quintana Roo (État)
Archéologie et histoire > Mexique > Quintana Roo (État)
Ethnotourisme > Mexique > Quintana Roo (État)
Tourisme culturel > Mexique > Quintana Roo (État)
Mayas > Mexique > Quintana Roo (État) > Antiquités.
Antiquities
Archaeology and history
Archaeology and state
Cultural property
Culture and tourism
Heritage tourism
Mayas > Antiquities
Travel
Regions & Countries - Americas.
History & Archaeology.
Latin America.
Quintana Roo (Mexico : State) > Antiquities.
Quintana Roo (Mexico : State) > Description and travel.
Quintana Roo (Mexique : État) > Descriptions et voyages.
Mexico > Quintana Roo (State)
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Contents; List of Illustrations; Introduction; 1. The Public Interpretation of Archaeological Sites; 2. A Brief History of Mexican Archaeology; 3. Heritage and Archaeological Tourism in Mexico and Quintana Roo; 4. Living in the Yucatn Today; 5. A Discussion of Problems and Potential Remedies; 6. Mexican Cultural Identity and Patrimony in Quintana Roo; 7. Public Interpretation at Mexican Museums; 8. Conclusion; Bibliography; Index.

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