Critical theory and the anthropology of heritage landscapes
What are the cultural politics of making place? How do we reconcile the heritage landscapes we encounter in our work with their sociopolitical and historical contexts? What avenues are there to grapple with and present contemporary concerns? 'Critical Theory and the Anthropology of Heritage Lan...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Gainesville
University Press of Florida
2018, 2018
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| Series: | Cultural heritage studies / Cultural heritage studies
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| Collection: | Oxford University Press - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
| Summary: | What are the cultural politics of making place? How do we reconcile the heritage landscapes we encounter in our work with their sociopolitical and historical contexts? What avenues are there to grapple with and present contemporary concerns? 'Critical Theory and the Anthropology of Heritage Landscapes' examines landscapes as heritage and shows how these are engaged in a field of power. It argues that to not locate the political contexts of heritage work has consequences |
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| Item Description: | Previously issued in print: 2017 |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource illustrations (black and white), maps (black and white) |
| ISBN: | 9780813053479 |