Birgit (Hrsg.) Meyer
Sense and Essence
Heritage and the Cultural Production of the Real
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Contrary to popular perceptions, cultural heritage is not given, but constantly in the making: a construction subject to dynamic processes of (re)inventing culture within particular social formations and bound to particular forms of mediation. Yet the appeal of cultural heritage often rests on its denial of being a fabrication, its promise to provide an essential ground to social-cultural identities. Taking this paradoxical feature as a point of departure, and anchoring the discussion to two heuristic concepts--the politics of authentication and aesthetics of persuasion--the chapters herein explore how this tension is central to the dynamics…
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Contrary to popular perceptions, cultural heritage is not given, but constantly in the making: a construction subject to dynamic processes of (re)inventing culture within particular social formations and bound to particular forms of mediation. Yet the appeal of cultural heritage often rests on its denial of being a fabrication, its promise to provide an essential ground to social-cultural identities. Taking this paradoxical feature as a point of departure, and anchoring the discussion to two heuristic concepts--the politics of authentication and aesthetics of persuasion--the chapters herein explore how this tension is central to the dynamics of heritage formation worldwide.
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Weitere Autoren: Port, Mattijs van (Hrsg.)
- ISBN: 978-1-78533-939-4
- EAN: 9781785339394
- Produktnummer: 25366240
- Verlag: Berghahn Books
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2018
- Seitenangabe: 350 S.
- Masse: H23.5 cm x B15.7 cm x D2.3 cm 660 g
- Abbildungen: HC gerader Rücken kaschiert
- Gewicht: 660
Über den Autor
Mattijs van de Port is Professor of Popular Religiosity at VU University Amsterdam and Associate Professor in the anthropology department of the University of Amsterdam. His publications include the monographs Gypsies, Wars and Other Instances of the Wild: Civilization and its Discontents in a Serbian Town (Amsterdam University Press, 1998) and Ecstatic Encounters: Bahian Candomblé and the Quest for the Really Real (Amsterdam University Press, 2011).
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