Heritage in the Digital Era: Cinematic Tourism and the Activist Cause

by Rodanthi Tzanelli

Book Overview

What happens to traditional conceptions of heritage in the era of fluid media spaces? 'Heritage' usually involves intergenerational transmission of ideas, customs, ancestral lands, and artefacts, and so serves to reproduce national communities over time. However, media industries have the power to transform national lands and histories into generic landscapes and ideas through digital reproductions or modifications, prompting renegotiations of...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1138377120
• ISBN13: 9781138377127
• Release Date: August 2018
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 264 Pages
• Weight: 0.82 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.2"