War and cultural heritage : biographies of place / edited by Marie Louise SÃ ̧rensen and Dacia Viejo-Rose.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

SÃ ̧rensen, Marie Louise Stig, editor.

Viejo-Rose, Dacia, editor.

Cambridge University Press.

George Clapp Vaillant Book Fund.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Landscape protection.

Monuments--Conservation and restoration.

Historic sites--Conservation and restoration.

Historic preservation--Social aspects.

Historic preservation.

Architecture and war.

War and society.

Memorialization.

Postwar reconstruction.

Cultural property--Protection.

Europe--Antiquities.

Europe.

Antiquities.

Cultural property--Protection--Europe.

Cultural property.

Postwar reconstruction--Europe.

Memorialization--Europe.

War and society--Europe.

Architecture and war--Europe.

Historic preservation--Social aspects--Europe.

Historic sites--Conservation and restoration--Europe.

Historic sites.

Monuments--Conservation and restoration--Europe.

Monuments.

Landscape protection--Europe.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (xx, 291 pages) : illustrations, maps

Place of Publication:

New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2015.

System Details:

text file

Contents:

Introduction: The impact of conflict on cultural heritage : a biographical lens / M.L.S. Sorensen and D. Viejo-Rose

Dybbol : the construction and reconstruction of a memorial landscape / M.L.S. Sorensen and I. Adriansen

"The cemetery of France" : reconstruction and memorialization on the battlefield of Verdun (France) / J-P. Amat, P. Filippucci and E. Savouret

Something old, something new : the materiality of tradition and power in the post-war reconstruction of Gernika's Foru Plaza / D. Viejo-Rose

The Dresden Frauenkirche as a contested symbol : the architecture of the remembrance after war / K-S. Rehberg and M. Neutzner

The Prison of Carabanchel (Madrid, Spain) : a life story / A. Gonzalez-Ruibal and C. Ortiz

"A heritage of resistance" : changing readings of Belgrade's Generalstab / B. Davenport

Grand ruins : the case of Ledra Palace Hotel and the rendering of "conflict" as heritage in Cyprus / O. Demetriou

Changing meaning of Second World War monuments in post-Dayton Bosnia Herzegovina : a case

Study of the Kozara Monument and Memorial Complex / D. Sahovic and D. Zulumovic

Imagining community in Bosnia : constructing and reconstructing the Slana Banja Memorial Complex in tuzla / I. Armakolas

Postscript 1: The time of place / D. Uzzell

Postscript 2: When memory takes place / C. Paludan-Muller.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (pages 269-283) and index.

Electronic reproduction. Cambridge Available via World Wide Web.

Description based on print version record.

Local Notes:

Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the George Clapp Vaillant Book Fund.

ISBN:

9781107444911

1107444918

Publisher Number:

40024799299

99984136078

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license.