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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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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | Inglés |
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Tuscaloosa :
University of Alabama Press,
2009.
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| Series: | Caribbean archaeology and ethnohistory.
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| Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- 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.