Places of Pain and Shame (eBook, PDF)

Dealing with 'Difficult Heritage'
Redaktion: Logan, William; Reeves, Keir

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

Presents a cross-cultural study of sites that represent painful and/or shameful episodes in a national or local community's history, and the ways that government agencies, heritage professionals and the communities themselves seek to remember, commemorate and conserve these cases - or, conversely, choose to forget them.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 304
• Erscheinungstermin: 5. Dezember 2008
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781134051496
• Artikelnr.: 42980397

Autorenporträt

Keir Reeves, William Logan

Inhaltsangabe

1. Remembering Places of Pain and Shame 2. Let the Dead be Remembered: Interpretation of the Nanjing Massacre Memorial 3. The Hiroshima "Peace Memorial": Transforming Legacy, Memories and Landscapes 4. Auschwitz-Birkenau: The Challenges of Heritage Management Following the Cold War 5. "Dig a Hole and Bury the Past in It": Reconciliation and the Heritage of Genocide in Cambodia 6. The Myall Creek Memorial: History, Identity and Reconciliation 7. Cowra Japanese War Cemetry 8. A Cave in Taiwan: Comfort Women's Memories and the Local Identity 9. Postcolonial Shame: Heritage and the Forgotten Pain of Civilian Women Internees in Java 10. Difficult Memories: The Independence Struggle as Cultural Heritage in East Timor 11. Port Arthur, Norfolk Island, New Caledonia: Convict Prison Islands in the Antipodes 12. Hoa Lo Museum, Hanoi: Changing Attitudes to a Vietnamese Place of Pain and Shame 13. Places of Pain as Tools for Social Justice in the "New" South Africa: Black Heritage Preservation in the "Rainbow" Nation's Townships 14. Negotiating Places of Pain in Post-Conflict Northern Ireland: Debating the Future of the Maze/Prison/Long Kesh 15. Beauty Springing from the Breast of Pain . "No Less than a Palace: Kew Asylum, its Planned Surrounds, and its Present-Day Residents 17. Between the Hostel and the Detention Centre: Possible Trajectories of Migrant Pain and Shame in Australia

Rezensionen

"Places of Pain and Shame: Dealing with 'Difficult Heritage' collects lessons from heritage sites across the globe...it would benefit those sites' managers to think critically about the challenges raised in this book and the best way to apply solutions to local sites." - Rebekah Dobrasko, South Carolina Antiquities

"Places of Pain and Shame: Dealing with 'Difficult Heritage' collects lessons from heritage sites across the globe...it would benefit those sites' managers to think critically about the challenges raised in this book and the best way to apply solutions to local sites." - Rebekah Dobrasko, South Carolina Antiquities