Dealing with difficult heritage: Italy and the material legacies of Fascism
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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
Socialist architecture as today’s dissonant heritage: administrative buildings of collective farms in Estonia
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DOI: 10.1080/13527258.2018.1428664
Abstract: ABSTRACT The heritage studies of the socialist built legacy of the former Soviet Socialist Republics have mainly concentrated on the buildings and monuments representing the political ideology of the socialist era due to their evidently… read more here.
Keywords: administrative buildings; heritage; socialist architecture; collective farms ... See more keywords
Curating the Partition: dissonant heritage and Indian nation building
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DOI: 10.1080/13527258.2020.1781679
Abstract: ABSTRACT The article analyses recent public initiatives to memorialise the establishment of India and Pakistan as postcolonial states in terms of violent partitioning rather than as a successful act of independence from British imperialism. The… read more here.
Keywords: heritage; partition; partition museum; nation building ... See more keywords