Maya cultural heritage how archaeologists and indigenous communities engage the past
"Sheds light on the varied ways today's Maya communities relate to--and are often distanced from--their deep past, historicizes the role of archaeologists and nations in pre-Columbian heritage, and highlights how grass-roots heritage programs can bridge scientific investigation and local c...
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| Sprache: | eng |
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Lanham
Rowman & Littlefield
2016
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| Schriftenreihe: | Archaeology in society series
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Tag hinzufügen | Zusammenfassung: | "Sheds light on the varied ways today's Maya communities relate to--and are often distanced from--their deep past, historicizes the role of archaeologists and nations in pre-Columbian heritage, and highlights how grass-roots heritage programs can bridge scientific investigation and local community interests"--Provided by publisher Part I. Background and the big ideas -- Haunting questions -- Forging nationalism and indenturing labor -- Disciplining the past -- Rethinking business as usual -- Engaging the shadow of "the ancient Maya" -- Part II. Connecting with communities around heritage issues -- Bridges to community partnerships -- The Maya Area Cultural Heritage Initiative (MACHI) -- In their own words -- Talking cultural heritage at school with Sarah M. Rowe -- Performing the past, creating a future with Sarah M. Rowe -- Restoring balance : pathways to heritage without irony |
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| Beschreibung: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Beschreibung: | xxiv, 245 Seiten Illustrationen 23 cm |
| ISBN: | 9781442241275 978-1-4422-4127-5 |