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Author:   Trinidad Rico
Publisher:   Left Coast Press Inc
Imprint:   Left Coast Press Inc
Volume:   12
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 1.80cm , Length: 22.90cm
Weight:   0.317kg
ISBN:  

9781629584379

ISBN 10:   1629584371
Pages:   136
Publication Date:   04 April 2016
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Tertiary & Higher Education ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print  
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List of Illustrations Preface Introduction: The Problem with Destruction From destruction to construction Structure of this volume 1. Khas Aceh View from the deck of the tsunami ship Heritage as history or heritage as witness 2. Heritage Narratives in the Tsunami City From Serambbi Mekkah to ‘tsunami city’ Heritage history Anti-heritage history Disaster legacies 3. The Construction of Destruction Risk cartographies Heritage and destruction Risk value Asia ‘at risk’ Indonesian heritage 4. An Ethnography of ‘Heritage at Risk’ Heritage ethnography Ruins and ruiners True water Islamization of catastrophe Time and timeliness 5. Destruction Alternatives Reclaiming post-heritage Situating vernacular subjects Heritage alterity: theory vs. practice Epilogue: ‘Then and Now’ Notes and References Index About the Author

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Trinidad Rico is Assistant Professor of Anthropology at Texas A&M University at Qatar, and Honorary Lecturer at UCL. She holds a PhD in Anthropology from Stanford University, an MA in Cultural and Social Anthropology from Stanford University, an MA in Principles of Conservation from UCL, and a BA in Archaeology and Anthropology from the University of Cambridge. Her areas of research include ethnographic heritage, critical heritage studies and risk, the construction of Islamic materiality, and cosmopolitanism and the vernacularization of discourses and expertise. Her recent work focuses on the construction and operation of vulnerability in cultural heritage discourses and methods in Indonesia, and the mobilization of Islamic values in heritage making in Indonesia and the Arabian Peninsula. She is co-editor of Heritage Keywords: Rhetoric and Redescription in Cultural Heritage (University Press of Colorado, 2015) and Cultural Heritage in the Arabian Peninsula (Ashgate, 2014).

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