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   Articles with "difficult heritage" as a keyword



Dealing with difficult heritage: Italy and the material legacies of Fascism

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recommendations! Published in 2019 at "Modern Italy"

DOI: 10.1017/mit.2019.16

Abstract: This special issue examines the ‘difficult heritage’ of Fascism in postwar and contemporary Italy. Borrowing from Sharon Macdonald (2009), we use the term (the twin of ‘undesirable heritage’ [Macdonald 2006]) to refer to a historically… read more here.

Keywords: italy; heritage; material; difficult heritage ... See more keywords

A social approach to preserve difficult heritage under neoliberalism – a leprosy settlement in Taiwan and beyond

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recommendations! Published in 2019 at "International Journal of Heritage Studies"

DOI: 10.1080/13527258.2019.1644528

Abstract: ABSTRACT Leprosy settlements have never been a priority in historic preservation due to their assumed lesser architectural value and marginalized historical significance in nation-building. Furthermore, they are considered ‘difficult heritage’ for their history of pain… read more here.

Keywords: heritage; social approach; preservation; difficult heritage ... See more keywords

Negotiating difficult (in)tangible heritage: the intricate journey of museum making for the “Dai-ichi Saloon” comfort station in Shanghai

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recommendations! Published in 2024 at "Inter-Asia Cultural Studies"

DOI: 10.1080/14649373.2024.2389718

Abstract: ABSTRACT The heritage of comfort women has always remained on the periphery of authoritative heritage, classified as a “difficult heritage,” facing a predicament of social marginalization, government concealment, and international controversy. This article addresses the… read more here.

Keywords: ichi saloon; museum; heritage; difficult heritage ... See more keywords
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"Difficult Heritage" & Selective Elision: The Seoul Power Plant.

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recommendations! Published in 2021 at "Technology and culture"

DOI: 10.1353/tech.2021.0052

Abstract: In the early twenty-first century, postcolonial cities such as Seoul possess built structures and support infrastructure (electric power, gas, and water) dating to earlier periods of history. The challenge of doing public history lies in… read more here.

Keywords: power plant; heritage; power; heritage selective ... See more keywords