The Routledge Handbook of Heritage Destruction

Herausgeber: Cunliffe, Emma; Saldin, Melathi; González Zarandona, José Antonio

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Produktbeschreibung

The Routledge Handbook of Heritage Destruction presents a comprehensive view on the destruction of cultural heritage and offers insights into this multifaceted, interdisciplinary phenomenon; the methods scholars have used to study it; and the results these various methods have produced.

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Produktdetails

• Routledge Handbooks on Museums, Galleries and Heritage
• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd
• Seitenzahl: 478
• Erscheinungstermin: 10. August 2023
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 250mm x 175mm x 30mm
• Gewicht: 1000g
• ISBN-13: 9780367627287
• ISBN-10: 0367627280
• Artikelnr.: 67514950

Autorenporträt

José Antonio González Zarandona holds a PhD in Art History, Archaeology and Heritage Studies from the University of Melbourne. He has held fellowships from the British Academy and Columbia University. His latest book is Murujuga: Rock Art, Heritage and Landscape Iconoclasm (University of Pennsylvania Press, 2020). Antonio researches the intersections between heritage, art, and media. He has published widely on heritage destruction and iconoclasm in Australia, Iraq, Syria, Myanmar, Mexico, videogames, and Google. Emma Cunliffe holds a PhD in Archaeology from Durham University, where she studied site damage in Syria. She is a Senior Research Associate in the UNESCO Chair in Cultural Property Protection and Peace at Newcastle University (UK), most recently co-editing Safeguarding Cultural Property in the 1954 Hague Convention. All Possible Steps? (Boydell Press, 2022). She is also part of the Secretariat for Blue Shield International, an NGO dedicated to heritage protection in conflict and disaster and the Secretary for the UK National Committee. She teaches cultural property protection for students, heritage professionals, and armed forces, and provides expertise on military exercises. Melathi Saldin is a Lecturer in Cultural Heritage and Museum Studies at Deakin University, Australia. She has a PhD in Heritage Studies (Deakin University), a BA (Hons), and an MPhil in Archaeology (University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka). Melathi's research looks at the politicisation of heritage and archaeology across Asia and the potential of heritage for resilience building in communities recovering from war and other forms of social upheaval. She is Co-Chair of the Sri Lanka ICOMOS National Scientific Committee on Intangible Cultural Heritage.

Inhaltsangabe

1. A path well worn? Approaches for the old problem of heritage
destruction; Part 1 Understanding Destruction -- 2. Heritage Destruction in
Conflict; 3. Talking about Heritage Destruction in Market Countries; 4.
Destruction of Cultural Heritage in Peacetime and International Law; 5.
Development of the Law of Armed Conflict as Applied to Cultural Heritage;
6. Heritage Destruction and Human Rights; 7. Heritage Destruction and
Genocide: Legal Resistance, Conceptual Resiliency; 8. Methods, Motivations,
and Actors: A Risk-based Approach to Heritage Destruction and Protection;
Part 2 Interpretations of Destruction - 9. Heritage Destruction, Natural
Disasters, and the Environment: Geological Disasters; 10. Heritage
Destruction, Natural Disasters, and the Environment: Atmospheric Disasters;
11. Flooded Heritage: The Impact of Dams on Archaeological Sites; 12. On
Destruction in Art and Film; 13. Between Heritage and the Readymade-the
Imminent Aesthetic of Ai Weiwei; 14. Heritage Predation and the Pursuit of
Politics; 15. Post-conflict Recovery Challenges: Affect and Heritage in
Post-conflict Cyprus and Italy; 16. Media Narratives, Heritage Destruction,
and Universal Heritage: A Case Study of Palmyra; 17. Collateral Damage: The
Negative Side Effects of Protecting Cultural Heritage in Conflict Related
Situations; 18. Turning Destruction into an Opportunity: Understanding the
Construction of Timbuktu's 'success story' by UNESCO; 19. Heritage
Destruction from a Humanitarian Perspective; Part 3 Expressions of
Destruction -- 20. Cultural Property Destruction and Damage in Two World
Wars; 21. Heritage Destruction and its Impact in Scandinavia and the Baltic
Region during the Second World War; 22. Case Study: The Wars of Yugoslav
Succession; 23. Cambodia: Gods Threatened by the Art Market and Warfare;
24. Destruction of Cultural Heritage in Times of Conflict: The Case of
Syria; 25. Iraq: Creative Destruction and Cultural Heritage in the
Warscape; 26. Iraqi and Syrian Responses to Heritage Destruction under the
Islamic State: Genocide, Displacement, Reconstruction, and Return; 27.
Heritage Destruction in the Caucasus with a Specific Focus on the
Armenia-Azerbaijan Conflict; 28. Weaponised Heritage: Urbicide by
Construction and Destruction in Nablus, Palestine; 29. What is Happening to
Egyptian Heritage? The Case of Privately-owned Buildings; 30. Destruction,
Development, and Heritage in Melbourne: SX Towers, Southern Cross Hotel,
Eastern Market; 31. Case Study: The destruction of Australian Aboriginal
Heritage and its Implications for Indigenous Peoples Globally; 32.
Destruction of Heritage in Latin America; Part 4 Transformations - 33.
Reconsidering Heritage Destruction and Sustainable Development in a
Long-Term Perspective.