Heritage Management in Korea and Japan The Politics of Antiquity and Identity

Name: Heritage Management in Korea and Japan The Politics of Antiquity and Identity
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ISBN: 9780295993058

ISBN-10: 0295993057

ISBN-13: 9780295993058

Edition: 2013

Authors: Hyung Il Pai

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Imperial tombs, Buddhist architecture, palaces, and art treasures in Korea and Japan have attracted scholars, collectors, and conservators--and millions of tourists. As iconic markers of racial and cultural identity at home and abroad, they are embraced as tangible sources of immense national pride and popular "must-see" destinations.This book provides the first sustained account to highlight how the forces of modernity, nationalism, colonialism, and globalization have contributed to the birth of museums, field disciplines, tourist industries, and heritage management policies. Its chapters trace the history of explorations, preservations, and reconstructions of archaeological monuments from…

Book details

List price: $35.00
Copyright year: 2013
Publisher: University of Washington Press
Publication date: 1/1/2014
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 298
Size: 5.68" wide x 8.73" long x 0.50" tall
Weight: 0.880
Language: English