Safeguarding intangible cultural heritage
Awareness of the significance of intangible cultural heritage (ICH) has recently grown, due to the promotional efforts of UNESCO and its Convention for the Safeguarding of the Intangible Cultural Heritage (2003). However, the increased recognition of intangible heritage has brought to light its unde...
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Suffolk
Boydell & Brewer
2012
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Table of Contents:
- Touching the intangible: an introduction / Michelle L. Stefano, Peter Davis and Gerard Corsane
- The paradoxes of intangible heritage / Marilena Alivizatou
- Memory, museums and the making of meaning : a Caribbean perspective / Alissandra Cummins
- From intangible expression to digital cultural heritage / Kate Hennessy
- Conversation piece : intangible cultural heritage in Sweden / Ewa Bergdahl
- Africa's rich intangible heritage : managing a continent's diverse resources / George Abungu
- The silence of meanings in conventional approaches to cultural heritage in Jordan : the exclusion of contexts and the marginalisation of the intangible / Shatha Abu-Khafajah and Shaher Rababeh
- Conversation piece : intangible cultural heritage in India / Vasant Hari Bedekar
- Reflections on the implementation of the UNESCO 2003 Convention for the Safeguarding of Intangible Cultural Heritage in France / Christian Hottin and Sylvie Grenet
- Government and intangible heritage in Australia / Lyn Leader-Elliott and Daniella Trimboli
- Proud to be Dutch? intangible heritage and national identity in the Netherlands / Leontine Meijer-van Mensh and Peter van Mensh
- Intangible cultural heritage in Wales / Andrew Dixey
- Conversation piece : intangible cultural heritage in Botswana / Susan Keitumetse
- The UNESCO Convention for the Safeguarding of Intangible Cultural Heritage and its implications for sustaining culture in Nova Scotia / Richard MacKinnon
- Acquiring the tools for safeguarding intangible heritage : lessons from an ICH field school in Lamphun, Thailand / Alexandra Denes
- Intangible threads : curating the living heritage of Dayak Ikat weaving / Christina Krreps
- Conversation piece : intangible cultural heritage in South Africa / Harriet Deacon
- Revitalising Amerindian intangible cultural heritage in Guyana and its value for sustainable tourism / D. Jared Bowers and Gerard Corsane
- When ICH takes hold of the local reality in Brazil : notes from the Brazilian state of Pernambuco / Paula Assunção dos Santos and Elaine Müller
- Reconfiguring the framework : adopting an ecomuseological approach for safeguarding intangible cultural heritage / Michelle L. Stefano
- Conversation piece : intangible cultural heritage in Italy / Maurizio Maggi
- Looking at the future : the En-compass Project as a way forward for safeguarding intangible cultural heritage / Gerard Corsane and Aron Mazel