Heritage Industry - Britain in a Climate of Decline

First published in 1987, The Heritage Industry sets out to protect the present and the future of life in Britain from their most dangerous enemy: a creeping takeover by the past.

List of contents

Introduction 1. Living in a Museum 2. The Climate of Decline 3. Brideshead Re-Revisited 4. The Heritage Industry 5. The Politics of Patronage 6. A Future for the Past Notes Index

Product details

• Authors: Robert Hewison, Hewison Robert
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 30.04.2025
• EAN: 9781032482347
• ISBN: 978-1-0-3248234-7
• No. of pages: 159
• Series: Routledge Revivals
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Art > General, dictionaries; The arts: general issues, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Media Studies, ART / Conservation & Preservation, ART / Criticism & Theory, ART / Art & Politics, History of art / art & design styles, History of Art, Museology & heritage studies, Museology and heritage studies, The arts: general topics