
Visual Culture, Heritage and Identity: Using Rock Art to Reconnect Past and Present
Title:
Visual Culture, Heritage and Identity: Using Rock Art to Reconnect Past and Present
Author:
Edited by:
Hampson, Jamie (Senior Lecturer, Department of Humanities, University of Exeter)
Format:
Paperback
Number of pages:
150 pages, 90 illustrations (colour throughout)
Publisher:
Archaeopress
ISBN-13:
9781789698466
EAN:
9781789698466
Publication Date:
17/06/2021
Classifications:
Museology & heritage studies
Weight (g):
682
Dimensions (mm):
205 x 291 x 13
Publication Country:
United Kingdom
Language:
English
Condition:
New
Description
This book presents a fresh perspective on rock art by considering how ancient images function in the present. It focuses on how ancient heritage is recognized and reified in the modern world, and how rock art stimulates contemporary processes of cultural identity-making.










