Cultural Memory and Heritage: Global Perspectives (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781647254025)

Cultural memory is a type of collective memory shared by a group of people. It is formed by symbolic heritage embodied in texts, rites, monuments, celebrations, objects, and sacred scriptures. It serves as a rich source for understanding the history, values and norms of a group of certain people. Groups and communities ascribe values, develop memories, and shape their collective identity within these affected spheres of cultural heritage. This book is compiled in such a manner, that it will provide in-depth knowledge about the global perspectives on cultural memory and heritage. Students, researchers, experts, and all associated with heritage studies, archaeology, and history will benefit alike from this book.

Author: Peggy Shuman
ISBN-10: 1647254027
ISBN-13: 9781647254025
Publisher: NY Research Press
Language: English
Published: 09/19/2023
Pages: 321
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 1.32lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.75d