Making of Islamic Heritage

Muslim Pasts and Heritage Presents

AvTrinidad Rico

Häftad, Engelska, 2018

Del i serien Heritage Studies in the Muslim World

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Beskrivning

It examines how the monolithic representation of Islamic heritage (as a singular construct) can be enriched by the true diversity of Islamic heritages and how endangerment and vulnerability in this type of heritage construct can be re-conceptualized.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum:2018-12-11
Mått:148 x 210 x undefined mm
Format:Häftad
Språk:Engelska
Serie:Heritage Studies in the Muslim World
Antal sidor:131
Förlag:Springer Verlag, Singapore
ISBN:9789811350405

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Mer om författaren

Trinidad Rico is Assistant Professor and Director of the Cultural Heritage and Preservation Studies Program at Rutgers University, New Jersey, USA. Her research covers critical heritage studies, risk and disaster, Islamic materiality, cosmopolitanism, ethnographic heritage, and the vernacularization of heritage discourses and expertise. She is author of Constructing Destruction: Heritage Narratives in the Tsunami City (2016), and co-editor of Heritage Keywords: Rhetoric and Redescription in Cultural Heritage (2015) and Cultural Heritage in the Arabian Peninsula (2014).

Innehållsförteckning

The Making of ‘Islamic Heritages’: An overview of disciplinary interventions.- Islamic Heritage: The Intertwining of History and Heritage in Islamic Contexts.- Muslim Cultures and Pre-Islamic Pasts: Changing Perceptions of ‘Heritage’.- Reclaiming Heritage through the Image of Traditional Habitat.- Framing the Primordial: Islamic Heritage and Saudi Arabia.- Images of Piety or Power? Conserving the Umayyad Royal Narrative in Qusayr.- The Buddha Remains: Heritage Transactions in Taxila, Pakistan.