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| Format physique additionnel : | Online version: Waters, Anita M. Planning the past. Lanham, MD : Lexington Books, c2006 (OCoLC)607791864 |
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| Type d’ouvrage : | Ressource Internet |
| Format : | Livre, Ressource Internet |
| Tous les auteurs / collaborateurs : |
Anita M Waters |
| ISBN : | 0739108794 0739117750 9780739108796 9780739117750 |
| Numéro OCLC : | 65201269 |
| Description : | x, 125 p. ; 24 cm. |
| Contenu : | Chapter 1 Remembering Variable Histories Chapter 2 Planning the Past in Port Royal Chapter 3 Tourists Love Pirates Chapter 4 Discovering African Port Royal Chapter 5 A Private Community in the Public Eye |
| Responsabilité : | Anita M. Waters. |
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Waters' Planning the Past represents an important case study of the contested and changing representations of history and heritagem, one that sheds light on Jamaica's relationship with its colonial past and the region's continuing struggle with historicity and authenticity. Museum Anthropology, December 2007 This is an interesting and thought-provoking study... -- September 2007 H-Net The research, insights, and cultural hermeneutic of Professor Waters' work are stimulating, academically engaging, and culturally restorative in vision and the justification thereof. Whereas past administrations have mapped the contours of the ruins and thereby have given up on Port Royal as a 'royal eye-sore', Professor Waters has rediscovered and reaffirmed the historic-cultural gems of the community--a people and place where the ascription of Royal is more than an honorific nomenclature, but a Port of entry into a promising vision of dignity, prosperity, and hospitality. -- Professor Adrian Anthony McFarlane Lire la suite...
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- Jamaica -- Historiography.
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- Heritage tourism -- Jamaica -- Port Royal.
- Historische Landeskunde.
- Kulturerbe.
- Tourismus.
- Port Royal (Jamaika)
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