Heritage at the Interface: Interpretation and Identity

243 Pages·2018·2.791 MB·English

by  Glenn Hooper

Heritage at the Interface
Cultural Heritage Studies
University Press of Florida
Florida A&M University, Tallahassee
Florida Atlantic University, Boca Raton
Florida Gulf Coast University, Ft. Myers
Florida International University, Miami
Florida State University, Tallahassee
New College of Florida, Sarasota
University of Central Florida, Orlando
University of Florida, Gainesville
University of North Florida, Jacksonville
University of South Florida, Tampa
University of West Florida, Pensacola

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HERITAGE
at the Interface
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Interpretation and Identity
Edited by Glenn Hooper
Foreword by Paul A. Shackel
University Press of Florida
Gainesville / Tallahassee / Tampa / Boca Raton
Pensacola / Orlando / Miami / Jacksonville / Ft. Myers / Sarasota
Copyright 2018 by Glenn Hooper
All rights reserved
Printed in the United States of America on acid-free paper
This book may be available in an electronic edition.
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Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
Names: Hooper, Glenn, 1959– editor. | Shackel, Paul A., author of foreword.
Title: Heritage at the interface : interpretation and identity / edited by
Glenn Hooper ; foreword by Paul Shackel.
Other titles: Cultural heritage studies.
Description: Gainesville : University Press of Florida, 2018. | Series:
Cultural Heritage Studies | Includes bibliographical references and index.
Identifiers: LCCN 2017018510 | ISBN 9780813056579 (cloth)
Subjects: LCSH: Historical sociology—Cross-cultural studies. |
Communication—Cross-cultural studies.
Classification: LCC HM487 .H47 2018 | DDC 302.2—dc23
LC record available at https://lccn.loc.gov/2017018510
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In Memoriam:
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Contents
List of Illustrations ix
Foreword xi
Introduction 1
Glenn Hooper
1. Heritage as a Social Practice 11
Bella Dicks
2. “An Inconvenient Truth”: The Use of Federal Policy to Erase American
Indians, Indian Tribes, and Indigenous Heritage 25
Kathleen Brown-Pérez
3. Consuming the Contested Heritage of War: Tourism, Territoriality,
and the Memorial Landscapes of the Western Front 39
Jennifer Iles
4. Historic Preservation in Nazi Germany: Practices, Patterns, and
Politics 56
Joshua Hagen
5. Displaying Independent India Abroad: Nationalism, Cultural Diplomacy,
and Collaboration at the Nehru Memorial Exhibition, 1965–2015 72
Claire Wintle
6. The Negotiation of Identity and Belonging in Kakadu National Park 90
Emma Waterton
7. Knowing Subjects in an Unknown Place: Producing Identity through
Tourism and Heritage in Niru Village, Southwest China 106
Jundan (Jasmine) Zhang and Hazel Tucker
8. Religious Cultural Heritage: The Law and Politics of Conservation,
Iconoclasm, and Identity 121
Lucas Lixinski
9. Beyond the Nation: Making Heritage Inclusive 136
Johanna Mitterhofer
10. Unstable Foundations? The Role of Identity in Heritage Management
in Mauritius 148
Rosabelle Boswell
11. Shared Identities through Cross-Border Cultural Tourism 161
Lee Jolliffe
12. The Place of History: Heritage, Tourism, and Community in Derry/
Londonderry 176
Glenn Hooper
13. Imagining the Next Day: Music, Heritage, and Hope 195
Roshi Naidoo
Afterword: On Behalf Also of Gregory Ashworth 209
John Tunbridge
Select Bibliography 215
List of Contributors 223
Index 227
Illustrations
Figures
1.1. Three categories of social practice involved in heritage-making 14
3.1. Military cemetery 45
3.2. Military cemetery 45
4.1. Before and after maps illustrating the changes accompanying the renewal
of Cologne’s Rhine Quarter 61
4.2. Before and after images giving a general impression of the restoration
efforts in Stralsund 65
4.3. Drawing illustrating the basic layout of the Museum Village
Cloppenburg 68
5.1. Wedding pavilion at the Jawaharlal Nehru: His Life and His India
exhibition 77
5.2. Members of the Eames Office team and Gautam and Gira Sarabhai 82
5.3. NID workshop with models of the Nehru exhibition’s layout 83
5.4. Detail of “History Wall” in progress 84
6.1. View from Nadab lookout at Sunset, Kakadu National Park 94
6.2. Rock art, Kakadu National Park 95
7.1. Niru Village 107
11.1. Culture Pass Land Map 165
Table
11.1. Institutional initiatives in cross-border cultural tourism 166