Getting yesterday right: interpreting the heritage of wales

Auteur :
Jenkins, J. Geraint
Éditeur :
University of Wales Press
ISBN :
9780708311516
Date de publication :
22 juil. 1992
Dimensions :
24,6 x 18,9 cm
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
This work argues that the heritage of Wales is being exploited and cheapened by the creation of tourist "experiences" which trade on nostalgia. It calls for integrity and authenticity in the interpretation of Welsh heritage, emphasizing the need for careful selection of sites and artefacts.