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oapen-20.500.12657-577662022-08-04T08:49:52Z The Routledge Companion to Intangible Cultural Heritage Stefano, Michelle L. Davis, Peter Cultural Heritage; ICH; museum studies; museums; identity; folklore; cultural studies; community; place; intellectual property; UNESCO-ICH; 2003 Convention; cultural tradition bic Book Industry Communication::H Humanities::HD Archaeology This collection provides an in-depth and up-to-date examination of the concept of Intangible Cultural Heritage and the issues surrounding its value to society. Critically engaging with the UNESCO 2003 Convention for the Safeguarding of the Intangible Cultural Heritage, the book also discusses local-level conceptualizations of living cultural traditions, practices and expressions, and reflects on the efforts that seek to safeguard them. Exploring a global range of case studies, the book considers the diverse perspectives currently involved with intangible cultural heritage and presents a rich picture of the geographic, socioeconomic and political contexts impacting research in this area. With contributions from established and emerging scholars, public servants, professionals, students and community members, this volume is also deeply enhanced by an interdisciplinary approach which draws on the theories and practices of heritage and museum studies, anthropology, folklore studies, ethnomusicology, and the study of cultural policy and related law. The Routledge Companion to Intangible Cultural Heritage undoubtedly broadens the international heritage discourse and is an invaluable learning tool for instructors, students and practitioners in the field. 2022-08-04T08:43:04Z 2022-08-04T08:43:04Z 2017 book 9781138860551 9780367872076 https://library.oapen.org/handle/20.500.12657/57766 eng Taylor & Francis Routledge 10.4324/9781315716404 10.4324/9781315716404 7b3c7b10-5b1e-40b3-860e-c6dd5197f0bb 79d3114b-8a2d-460c-be0f-c1adc4c5fbb9 9781138860551 9780367872076 Routledge open access
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This collection provides an in-depth and up-to-date examination of the concept of Intangible Cultural Heritage and the issues surrounding its value to society. Critically engaging with the UNESCO 2003 Convention for the Safeguarding of the Intangible Cultural Heritage, the book also discusses local-level conceptualizations of living cultural traditions, practices and expressions, and reflects on the efforts that seek to safeguard them. Exploring a global range of case studies, the book considers the diverse perspectives currently involved with intangible cultural heritage and presents a rich picture of the geographic, socioeconomic and political contexts impacting research in this area. With contributions from established and emerging scholars, public servants, professionals, students and community members, this volume is also deeply enhanced by an interdisciplinary approach which draws on the theories and practices of heritage and museum studies, anthropology, folklore studies, ethnomusicology, and the study of cultural policy and related law. The Routledge Companion to Intangible Cultural Heritage undoubtedly broadens the international heritage discourse and is an invaluable learning tool for instructors, students and practitioners in the field.
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