Salvador Munoz-Vinas

A Theory of Cultural Heritage

Beyond The Intangible

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

A Theory of Cultural Heritage provides a structured and comprehensive picture of the concept of cultural heritage (CH) and its theoretical and practical derivatives.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: CRC Press
• Seitenzahl: 184
• Erscheinungstermin: 7. Juni 2023
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 13mm
• Gewicht: 463g
• ISBN-13: 9781032263953
• ISBN-10: 1032263954
• Artikelnr.: 67513613

Autorenporträt

Dr. Salvador Muñoz-Viñas is a Professor at the Instituto de Restauración del Patrimonio of the Universitat Politècnica de València, Spain. He holds university degrees in Art History and Fine Arts. During his career he has lectured at different centers and universities such as ICCROM, the Sorbonne, the British Museum, Harvard University, the Reinwardt Academy, and NYU. His work on cultural heritage has been published in English, Spanish, Chinese, Persian and other major Western and non-Western languages.

Inhaltsangabe

Part I. Setting the Background: Chapter 1. How to not be axiological: a brief look at the history of cultural heritage
Chapter 2. (Un)definitions of ICH
Chapter 3. (Un)definitions of CH
Chapter 4. A note on CH practices
Part II. Setting the Limits: Chapter 5. Westerness, colonialism, and CH
Chapter 6. Elitism, authority, and CH
Chapter 7. CH, authenticity, and fabrication
Part III. Notes for a Theory of Cultural Heritage: Chapter 8. The ontologies of cultural heritage
Chapter 9. Notes for a theory of CH.