Heritage management in korea and japan: the politics of antiquity and identity
Auteur :
Pai, Hyung Il
Éditeur :
University of Washington Press
ISBN :
9780295993058
Date de publication :
1 janv. 2014
Dimensions :
22,9 x 15,2 cm
Poids :
431 g
Format :
Trade paperback (US)
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
Imperial tombs, Buddhist architecture, palaces, and art treasures in Korea and Japan have attracted scholars, collectors, and conservators - and millions of tourists. This book highlights how the forces of modernity, nationalism, colonialism, and globalization have contributed to the birth of museums, field disciplines, and tourist industries.