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Informationen zum Autor Anne Eriksen is a Professor in Cultural History at the University of Oslo, Norway, and an expert on collective memory and forms of historical knowledge. Among her recent publications are Negotiating Pasts in the Nordic Countries (ed. with. J.V. Sigurdsson, 2009) and Museum. En kulturhistorie (2009). Klappentext A historical perspective on cultural heritage. The book combines investigations of eighteenth century antiquarianism with contemporary heritage studies. Presents Norwegian material to an international readership. Discusses issues related changes in the modern experience of temporality by means of investigations of specific empirical material. Inhaltsverzeichnis Acknowledgements Introduction Research Questions and Perspectives Between Heritage Studies and Antiquarianism The Scope and Content of the Book Chapter 1. Heritage and Cultural Memory Regimes of Historicity The Cult of Monuments Chapter 2. In Search of Ancient Heroes Topographies and the Space of Experience What's in a Name? The Implications of Space Hallingdal and Thrace A Familiar Realm Chapter 3. Antiquarianism and Epistemic Virtue Facts from Stones From Mortar to Grammar Epistemic Virtues Schøning, the Historian Chapter 4. Ruins and Time Rudera: Decay, Vestiges and Remains Ruin Romanticism Sensibility and National Glory Chapter 5. Mediaeval Monuments The Discovery of the Stave Churches Material Evidence - a New Approach J.S. Dahl and the Society for the Preservation of Norwegian Ancient Monuments History and the Nation A Change of Regimes? Chapter 6. Museums to Preserve Our Past Systems, Specimens and Antiquities National Awakening Between Temporality and Topography Conflicts and Invisibilities Museums and History Chapter 7. Monuments and Memorials From Royal Glory to Civic Virtue Standing Stones and Universal Values All of Us - Resistance as a Collective Project Time Witnesses At the Museum Chapter 8. Cultural Property, Cultural Heritage Bring Him Home! From Property to Heritage Unique, but Not Particular Chapter 9. Heritage Today Cultural Heritage in the Age of Digitalisation - Heritage Year 2009 The Heritage of Everyday Life Doing Heritage From Change to Choice - by Way of a Conclusion References Index ...
