Jason James, "Preservation and National Belonging in Eastern Germany: Heritage Fetishism and Redeeming Germanness "
English | ISBN: 0230320341 | 2012 | 232 pages | PDF | 1114 KB
English | ISBN: 0230320341 | 2012 | 232 pages | PDF | 1114 KB
Drawing on cultural anthropology and cultural studies, this book sheds new light on the everyday politics of heritage and memory by illuminating local, everyday engagements with Germanness through heritage fetishism, claims to hometown belonging, and the performative appropriation of cultural property.