Part I Landscape, Memory and Identity; Chapter 1 Landscape and Memory: Historiography, Theory, Methodology, Tadhg O’Keeffe; Chapter 2 Memory, Identity and the Memorialization of Conflict in the Scottish Highlands, Iain Robertson, Tim Hall; Chapter 3 The Battle for Annie Moore: Sculpting an Irish American Identity at Ellis Island National Monument, Joanne Maddern; Chapter 4 Constructing Famine Memory: The Role of Monuments, John Crowley; Chapter 5 ‘Fostered To Trouble the Next Generation’: Contesting the Ownership of the Martyrs Commemoration Ritual in Manchester 1888–1921, Mervyn Busteed; Part II The Politics of Heritage and the Cultural Landscape; Chapter 6 Changing Conceptions of Heritage and Landscape, Paul Claval; Chapter 7 Valorizing Urban Heritage? Redevelopment in a Changing City, Niamh M. Moore; Chapter 8 Moving Buildings and Changing History, Stephen F. Mills; Chapter 9 Military Heritage, Identity and Development: A Case Study of Elvas, Portugal, João Luís Jesus Fernandes, Paulo Carvalho; Chapter 10 Landscapes in the Living Memory: New Year Festivities at Angkor, Cambodia, Tim Winter;
Dr Niamh Moore is Lecturer at the School of Geography, Planning and Environmental Policy, University College Dublin, Republic of Ireland. Dr Yvonne Whelan is Lecturer in Human Geography at the School of Geographical Sciences, University of Bristol, UK. Tadhg O'Keeffe, Iain Robertson, Tim Hall, Joanne Maddern, John Crowley, Mervyn Busteed, Paul Claval, Naimh M. Moore, Stephen F. Mills, Joao Luis Jesus Fernandes, Paulo Carvalho, Tim Winter.
’What is really important about this fascinating book is that it is written and edited by the generation that has inherited the cultural turn first explored over twenty years ago. Focusing on the role of landscape in cultivating narratives of national and personal identities, they provide stimulating insights into identity, memory, heritage and the cultural landscape.’ Anngret Simms, University College Dublin, Republic of Ireland ’By teasing out...multi-layered tensions the authors reveal the richness and subtlety of the memorial-making process; they also expose the complexity of such concepts as heritage, identity, memory and culture...the book...would be of as much interest to a lay reader as to a cultural historian, landscape designer or professional geographer.’ Green Places 'Reading a compilation of narratives such as those presented in Heritage, Memory and the Politics of Identity, helps us to see the many different facets of memory and ultimately remembering...The authors of all chapters have presented thought-provoking perspectives on the cultural landscape.' Journal of Sustainable Tourism '... written with concision, illuminating in its content and highly relevant to the discourse of the cultural heritage of landscapes.' Australian Planner 'This superb collection of essays provides many stimulating and challenging ideas and succeeds in its objectives to further the intersection of landscape, heritage, identity, and memory. Collectively, the bibliographies of the essays are themselves a valuable literature review.' Association of American Geographers. '...provides ample material for students to study their subjects in the real world...' Area
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