Heritage and Memory
Guilio Verdini
Chapter from the book: Kehoe S. & Wielander G. 2021. Cultural China 2020: The Contemporary China Centre Review.
Chapter from the book: Kehoe S. & Wielander G. 2021. Cultural China 2020: The Contemporary China Centre Review.
This chapter explores the complex and contested relationship between memory and heritage. It covers topics such as notions of authenticity, intangible heritage, and commemoration and museums.
5.0 Introduction
Giulio Verdini
5.1 Grassroots Values and Local Cultural Heritage in China
Harriet Evans
5.2 ‘When It Comes to Intangible Cultural Heritage, Everyone Is Always Happy’: Some Thoughts on the Chinese Life of a UNESCO Convention
Philipp Demgenski
5.3 Ruins on Ruins: Forgetting, Commemorating, and Re-Forgetting the Third Front
Paul Kendall
5.4 Complex Collections, Contentious Memories: Reflections on the Jianchuan Museum Cluster
Lisheng Zhang
Verdini, G. 2021. Heritage and Memory. In: Kehoe S. & Wielander G (eds.), Cultural China 2020. London: University of Westminster Press. DOI: https://doi.org/10.16997/book58.f
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Published on Nov. 29, 2021