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Intangible heritage and the museum : new perspectives on cultural preservation /

In this comparative, international study Marilena Alivizatou investigates the relationship between museums and the new concept of "intangible heritage." She charts the rise of intangible heritage within the global sphere of UN cultural policy and explores its implications both in terms of...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Alivizatou, Marilena, 1980-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Walnut Creek, Calif. : Left Coast Press, ©2012.
Colección:Publications of the Institute of Archaeology, University College London. Critical perspectives on cultural heritage.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:In this comparative, international study Marilena Alivizatou investigates the relationship between museums and the new concept of "intangible heritage." She charts the rise of intangible heritage within the global sphere of UN cultural policy and explores its implications both in terms of international politics and with regard to museological practice and critical theory. Using a grounded ethnographic methodology, Alivizatou examines intangible heritage in the local complexities of museum and heritage work in Oceania, the Americas and Europe. This multi-sited, cross-cultural approa
Descripción Física:1 online resource (225 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781611321524
1611321522
9781315426372
1315426374