Cultural Memory and Heritage: Global Perspectives

Cultural memory is a type of collective memory shared by a group of people. It is formed by symbolic heritage embodied in texts, rites, monuments, celebrations, objects, and sacred scriptures. It serves as a rich source for understanding the history, values and norms of a group of certain people. Groups and communities ascribe values, develop memories, and shape their collective identity within these affected spheres of cultural heritage. This book is compiled in such a manner, that it will provide in-depth knowledge about the global perspectives on cultural memory and heritage. Students, researchers, experts, and all associated with heritage studies, archaeology, and history will benefit alike from this book.

• | Author: Peggy Shuman
• | Publisher: Ny Research Press
• | Publication Date: Sep 19, 2023
• | Number of Pages: 321 pages
• | Language: English
• | Binding: Hardcover
• | ISBN-10: 1647254027
• | ISBN-13: 9781647254025