AR390 Lecture Notes - Lecture 1: The Shock Doctrine, Gustaf Kossinna, Tranquility Base
10 Jan 2017
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Heritage is a broad term family heritage, national heritage, etc. What is the definition of heritage: heritage refers to collective memories presented and reinforced by tangible and intangible practices s. l. Often viewed as a dichotomy between invented traditions (modern) and customs (pre- industrial) Customs developed over time and still present in many societies. Invented traditions traditions created in more recent history that are made to seem much older than they are: hadrian"s wall is a recent consensus for this monument, previous names pict"s. Heritage studies modern heritage studies launched in 1980"s by a book by david. The past is much different than our present society similarly to how some people view foreign countries as much different from their own. Is the past a foreign country: lowenthal argues that during the enlightenment (17th-18th centuries), europeans began to view the past as a different realm (1985:232)
