Heritage and the existential need for history /

In a sweeping survey of archaeological sites dating from a span of thousands of years and located across continents, this book asks fundamental questions about the place of cultural heritage in Western society.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Webster, Maud (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Gainesville : University Press of Florida, [2021]
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Prologue: Cy Twombly's Longing
  • Introduction: About This Book
  • On Being In Time: History, Death, Text
  • Archaeological Cases: Blood from Stone
  • Historical Cases: Contextualizing the Self
  • By Way of a Conclusion: The Heart of the Matter.