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“eleni stefanou”

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  • Making Heritage Together

    Archaeological Ethnography and Community Engagement with a Rural Community

    by Aris Anagnostopoulos, Evangelos Kyriakidis, Eleni Stefanou ...
    Making Heritage Together presents a case study of public archaeology by focusing on the collaborative creation of knowledge about the past with a rural community in central Crete. It is based on a long-term archaeological ethnography project that engaged this village community in collectively researching, preserving and managing their cultural heritage.This volume presents the theoretical and ... Read more

    $47.99 CAD

  • Contested Antiquity

    Archaeological Heritage and Social Conflict in Modern Greece and Cyprus

    by Aris Anagnostopoulos, Alexandra Bounia, Paulina Nikolaou, Theopisti Stylianou-Lambert, Andromache Gazi, Katerina Konstantinou, Marlen Mouliou, Dimitris Plantzos, Niki Sakka, Eleni Stefanou, Ioanna Antoniadou, Eleana Yalouri, Elpida Rikou, Styliana Galiniki ...
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    While the archaeological legacies of Greece and Cyprus are often considered to represent some of the highest values of Western civilization—democracy, progress, aesthetic harmony, and rationalism—this much adored and heavily touristed heritage can quickly become the stage for clashes over identity and memory.In Contested Antiquity, Esther Solomon curates explorations of how those who safeguard ... Read more

    $51.99 CAD

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    Cultural Capital of Europe?

    Edited by Deniz Göktürk, Levent Soysal, Ipek Tureli ...
    Series series Planning, History and Environment Series
    Looking at the globalization, urban regeneration, arts events and cultural spectacles, this book considers a city not until now included in the global city debate.Divided into five parts, each preceded by an editorial introduction, this book is an interdisciplinary study of an iconic city, a city facing conflicting social, political and cultural pressures in its search for a place in Europe and on ... Read more

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  • The Postcolonial Museum

    The Arts of Memory and the Pressures of History

    by Iain Chambers, Alessandra De Angelis, Celeste Ianniciello, Mariangela Orabona ...
    This book examines how we can conceive of a ’postcolonial museum’ in the contemporary epoch of mass migrations, the internet and digital technologies. The authors consider the museum space, practices and institutions in the light of repressed histories, sounds, voices, images, memories, bodies, expression and cultures. Focusing on the transformation of museums as cultural spaces, rather than ... Read more

    $83.99 CAD

  • Istanbul, Open City

    Exhibiting Anxieties of Urban Modernity

    by Ipek Türeli ...
    Urban theory traditionally links modernity to the city, to the historical emergence of certain forms of subjectivity and the rise of important developments in culture, arts and architecture. This is often in response to technological, economic and societal transformations in the nineteenth- and early twentieth-centuries in select Euro-American metropolises. In contrast, non-Western cities in the ... Read more

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  • The Tourists Gaze, The Cretans Glance

    Archaeology and Tourism on a Greek Island

    by Philip Duke ...
    Series series Heritage, Tourism, and Community
    As researchers bring their analytic skills to bear on contemporary archaeological tourism, they find that it is as much about the present as the past. Philip Duke’s study of tourists gazing at the remains of Bronze Age Crete highlights this nexus between past and present, between exotic and mundane. Using personal diaries, ethnographic interviews, site guidebooks, and tourist brochures, Duke helps ... Read more

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  • World Heritage in Iran

    Perspectives on Pasargadae

    Edited by Ali Mozaffari ...
    Series series Heritage, Culture and Identity
    Pasargadae is the location of the tomb of Cyrus the Great, founder of the Achaemenid Empire. Through the ages it was Islamised and the tomb was ascribed to the Mother of Solomon. It was only at the beginning of the twentieth century that archaeological evidence demonstrated the relationship between the site and Cyrus and it was appropriated into conflicting political discourses on nationalism and ... Read more

    $104.99 CAD

  • Topographies of Memories

    A New Poetics of Commemoration

    by Anita Bakshi ...
    Series series Literature, Cultural and Media Studies (R0)
    This book explores new approaches towards developing memorial and heritage sites, moving beyond the critique of existing practices that have been the traditional focus of studies of commemoration. Offering understandings of the effects of conflict on memories of place, as manifested in everyday lives and official histories, it explores the formation of urban identities and constructed images of ... Read more

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  • Persian Carpets

    The Nation as a Transnational Commodity

    by Minoo Moallem ...
    Series series Routledge Series for Creative Teaching and Learning in Anthropology
    Persian Carpets: the Nation As a Transnational Commodity tracks the Persian carpet as an exotic and mythological object, as a commodity, and as an image from mid-nineteenth-century England to contemporary Iran and the Iranian diaspora. Following the journey of this single object, the book brings issues of labor into conversation with the politics of aesthetics. It focuses on the carpet as a ... Read more

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  • The Urban Design Reader

    Edited by Michael Larice, Elizabeth Macdonald ...
    Series series Routledge Urban Reader Series
    The second edition of The Urban Design Reader draws together the very best of classic and contemporary writings to illuminate and expand the theory and practice of urban design. Nearly 50 generous selections include seminal contributions from Howard, Le Corbusier, Lynch, and Jacobs to more recent writings by Waldheim, Koolhaas, and Sorkin. Following the widespread success of the first edition of ... Read more

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  • The City

    A Global History

    by Joel Kotkin ...
    Series Book 21 - Modern Library Chronicles
    If humankind can be said to have a single greatest creation, it would be those places that represent the most eloquent expression of our species’s ingenuity, beliefs, and ideals: the city. In this authoritative and engagingly written account, the acclaimed urbanist and bestselling author examines the evolution of urban life over the millennia and, in doing so, attempts to answer the age-old ... Read more

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  • The Diasporic Condition

    Ethnographic Explorations of the Lebanese in the World

    by Ghassan Hage ...
    Bridging the gap between migration studies and the anthropological tradition, Ghassan Hage illustrates that transnationality and its attendant cultural consequences are not necessarily at odds with classic theory.In The Diasporic Condition, Ghassan Hage engages with the diasporic Lebanese community as a shared lifeworld, defining a common cultural milieu that transcends spatial and temporal ... Read more

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