Critical Perspectives on Cultural Memory and Heritage

Critical Perspectives on Cultural Memory and Heritage
Author :
Publisher : UCL Press
Total Pages : 335
Release :
ISBN-10 : 9781787354845
ISBN-13 : 1787354849
Rating : 4/5 (849 Downloads)

Book Synopsis Critical Perspectives on Cultural Memory and Heritage by : Veysel Apaydin i

Download or read book Critical Perspectives on Cultural Memory and Heritage written by Veysel Apaydin i and published by UCL Press. This book was released on 2020-02-18 with total page 335 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Critical Perspectives on Cultural Memory and Heritage focuses on the importance of memory and heritage for individual and group identity, and for their sense of belonging. It aims to expose the motives and discourses related to the destruction of memory and heritage during times of war, terror, sectarian conflict and through capitalist policies. It is within these affected spheres of cultural heritage where groups and communities ascribe values, develop memories, and shape their collective identity.


Critical Perspectives on Cultural Memory and Heritage Related Books

Critical Perspectives on Cultural Memory and Heritage
Language: en
Pages: 335
Authors: Veysel Apaydin i
Categories: Social Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2020-02-18 - Publisher: UCL Press

GET EBOOK

Critical Perspectives on Cultural Memory and Heritage focuses on the importance of memory and heritage for individual and group identity, and for their sense of
Recovering the Nation's Body
Language: en
Pages: 268
Authors: Linda F. Hogle
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 1999 - Publisher: Rutgers University Press

GET EBOOK

This text analyzes the practices involved in procuring human tissue, and examines how the German past and present-day situation within the European Union are ke
Present Pasts
Language: en
Pages: 196
Authors: Andreas Huyssen
Categories: Political Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2003 - Publisher: Stanford University Press

GET EBOOK

This book analyzes the relation of public memory to history, forgetting, and selective memory in three late-twentieth-century cities that have confronted major
Politics of Memory
Language: en
Pages: 304
Authors: Ana Lucia Araujo
Categories: Art
Type: BOOK - Published: 2012 - Publisher: Routledge

GET EBOOK

The public memory of slavery and the Atlantic slave trade, which some years ago could be observed especially in North America, has slowly emerged into a transna
The Archive and the Repertoire
Language: en
Pages: 350
Authors: Diana Taylor
Categories: Social Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2003-09-12 - Publisher: Duke University Press

GET EBOOK

In The Archive and the Repertoire preeminent performance studies scholar Diana Taylor provides a new understanding of the vital role of performance in the Ameri