Introduction / Agiatis Benardou, Erik Champion, Costis Dallas and Lorna Hughes -- The role of 3d models in virtual heritage infrastructures / Erik Champion -- Internet archaeology and digital scholarly communication / Julian D. Richards -- Crowds for clouds: recent trends in hum…
Metahistory and Dependency: The Dialectics of Our America. "Squeezed by the Banana Company": Dependency and Ideology in Macondo. Chicano Border Narratives as Cultural Critique -- Magical Narratives. The Real and the Marvelous in Charleston, South Carolina: Ntozake Shange's Sassa…
Joining the current debates in American literary history, José David Saldívar offers a challenging new perspective on what constitutes not only the canon in American literature, but also the notion of America itself. His aim is the articulation of a fresh, transgeographical conc…
"Joining the current debates in American literary history, José David Saldívar offers a challenging new perspective on what constitutes not only the canon in American literature, but also the notion of America itself. His aim is the articulation of a fresh, transgeographical con…
This book challenges common perceptions of Marie Antoinette, appraising the last Queen of France's role in relation to the events of French Revolution through an original analysis of contemporary heritage practices and visitor perceptions at her former home, the Petit Trianon. C…
"A history of California mission landscapes from their origins as colonial outposts to their reinvention as heritage sites though the late nineteenth and twentieth century. ... Elizabeth Kryder-Reid argues that landscape design has long recast the mission from sites of colonial …
Introduction : creating, owning, and narrating within tourism economies -- Tourism and cultural displays : inventing traditions for whom? -- On the road to fiction : narrative reification in Austrian cultural tourism -- Fairy-tale activists : narrative imaginaries along a German…
"From Idols to Antiquity explores the origins and tumultuous development of the National Museum of Mexico and the complicated histories of Mexican antiquities during the first half of the nineteenth century. Following independence from Spain- the National Museum of Mexico was fo…