Caitlin DeSilvey

Curated Decay

Heritage beyond Saving

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

A bold new approach to heritage conservation that embraces change and accommodates decay

Produktdetails

• Verlag: University of Minnesota Press
• Seitenzahl: 232
• Erscheinungstermin: 14. Februar 2017
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 203mm x 126mm x 20mm
• Gewicht: 284g
• ISBN-13: 9780816694389
• ISBN-10: 0816694389
• Artikelnr.: 46971236

Autorenporträt

Caitlin DeSilvey is associate professor of cultural geography at the University of Exeter. She is coauthor of Visible Mending and coeditor of Anticipatory History. 

Inhaltsangabe

Contents
1. Postpreservation: Looking Past Loss
2. Memory’s Ecologies: Curating Mutability in Montana
3. When Story Meets the Storm: Unsafe Harbor
4. Orderly Decay: Philosophies of Nonintervention
5. A Positive Passivity: Entropic Gardens
6. Boundary Work: On Expertise and Ambiguity
7. Palliative Curation: The Death of a Lighthouse
8. Beyond Saving: Care without Conservation
Acknowledgments
Notes
Permissions
Index