From Antiquities to Heritage Dr Meenu Rani

From Antiquities to Heritage Dr Meenu RaniEighteenth century gentleman scholars collected antiquities. Nineteenth century nation states built museums to preserve their historical monuments. In the present world, heritage is a global concern as well as an issue of identity politics. What does it mean when runic stones or medieval churches are transformed from antiquities to monuments to heritage sites? This book argues that the transformations concern more than words alone: They reflect

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