From antiquities to heritage : transformations of cultural memory /
Eighteenth-century gentleman scholars collected antiquities. Nineteenth-century nation states built museums to preserve their historical monuments. In the present world, heritage is a global concern as well as an issue of identity politics. What does it mean when runic stones or medieval churches ar...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
Berghahn Books,
2014.
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Colección: | Time and the world ;
v. 1. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction
- Heritage and cultural memory
- In search of ancient heroes
- Antiquarianism and epistemic virtue
- Ruins and time
- Mediaeval monuments
- Museums to preserve our past
- Monuments and memorials
- Cultural property, cultural heritage
- Heritage and presentism.