Pieces of a Nation South Sudanese Heritage and Museum Collections.
South Sudan became independent in 2011 after decades of rebel wars with the Government of Sudan. Independence prompted discussions about South Sudanese identity and shared history, in which material objects and cultural heritage featured as vitally important resources. However, the long-term effects...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Leiden :
Sidestone Press,
2021.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | South Sudan became independent in 2011 after decades of rebel wars with the Government of Sudan. Independence prompted discussions about South Sudanese identity and shared history, in which material objects and cultural heritage featured as vitally important resources. However, the long-term effects of colonialism and conflict had largely precluded any concerted attempts to preserve material culture within the country; museums remained in Khartoum, the capital. |
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Notas: | Description based upon print version of record. |
Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (220 p.) |
ISBN: | 9464260149 9789464260144 |