Monuments and Memory, Made and Unmade

Monuments and Memory, Made and Unmade
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Publisher : University of Chicago Press
Total Pages : 366
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ISBN-10 : 0226571572
ISBN-13 : 9780226571577
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Download or read book Monuments and Memory, Made and Unmade written by Robert S. Nelson and published by University of Chicago Press. This book was released on 2003 with total page 366 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Examining how monuments preserve memory, these essays demonstrate how phenomena as diverse as ancient drum towers in China and ritual whale killings in the Pacific Northwest serve to represent and negotiate time.


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