1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910461765303321

Autore

Alivizatou Marilena <1980-, >

Titolo

Intangible heritage and the museum : new perspectives on cultural preservation / / Marilena Alivizatou

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London : , : Routledge, , 2016

ISBN

1-315-42636-6

1-315-42637-4

1-61132-152-2

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (226 p.)

Collana

Critical cultural heritage series. University College London Institute of Archaeology Publications series ; ; v. 8

Disciplina

305.80074

Soggetti

Ethnological museums and collections

Cultural property - Protection

Cultural property - Government policy

Museums - Management

Museums - Administration

World Heritage areas

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

First published 2012 by Left Coast Press, Inc.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Contents; List of Illustrations; Acknowledgments; 1. Intangible Heritage and the Museum; 2. Global Preservation and Beyond; 3. From Artefacts to Communities: Participation and Contestation at Te Papa Tongarewa; 4. At the Interface of Kastom and Development: The Case of the Vanuatu Cultural Centre; 5. Intangible Heritage at the Living Memorial of Native Americans; 6. Reinventing the Gift at the Horniman Museum; 7. The Dialogue of Cultures, Laïcité, and Intangible Heritage at the quai Branly; 8. Rethinking Cultural Preservation, Museum Curation, and Communities; Notes; Glossary; References

IndexAbout the Author

Sommario/riassunto

In this comparative, international study Marilena Alivizatou investigates the relationship between museums and the new concept of "intangible heritage." She charts the rise of intangible heritage within the global



sphere of UN cultural policy and explores its implications both in terms of international politics and with regard to museological practice and critical theory. Using a grounded ethnographic methodology, Alivizatou examines intangible heritage in the local complexities of museum and heritage work in Oceania, the Americas and Europe. This multi-sited, cross-cultural approach high

2.

Record Nr.

UNISA996396669203316

Autore

Carr William

Titolo

An occasional dialogue at a coffee-house, between Philanax Britannicus, and Calophilus Anglus [[electronic resource] ] : two loyal English gentlemen, sincere lovers of justice, truth, and their nations honour / / authore Coffo-Philo

Pubbl/distr/stampa

[London?, : s.n.], Printed in the year, M.DC.LXVII [1667]

Descrizione fisica

[2], 22+ p

Soggetti

Great Britain History Restoration, 1660-1688

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Coffo-Philo is a pseudonym for William Carr.

Imperfect: Lacks all after p. 22.

Reproduction of original in: Bodleian Library, Oxford, England.

Sommario/riassunto

eebo-0014



3.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910690742703321

Titolo

A rebirth of the Illinois Basin [[electronic resource]]

Pubbl/distr/stampa

[Denver, CO] : , : U.S. Geological Survey, Energy Resource Surveys Program, , [1997]

Collana

USGS fact sheet ; ; FS-023-97

Altri autori (Persone)

RidgleyJennie L

Soggetti

Power resources - Illinois Basin

Mineral industries - Illinois Basin

Petroleum - Illinois Basin

Illinois Basin

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Title from title screen (viewed on July 12, 2004).

"Jennie Ridgley."

"Last updated 6-Jan-1997."