Cultural Heritage by Laurajane Smith
Critical Concepts in Media and Cultural Studies
This insightful work delves into the complex and often contested nature of cultural heritage, exploring how it is not merely a collection of objects or sites, but a dynamic process shaped by social, political, and cultural forces. The book challenges traditional notions of heritage, emphasizing the role of power, identity, and community in its construction and interpretation. Through a critical examination of heritage practices, it highlights the importance of inclusive narratives and the need to recognize diverse voices in the preservation and representation of cultural legacies.
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- 2006
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- 300-350
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