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Fake heritage : why we rebuild monuments
"A fascinating exploration, written for the general reader, of the motivations and ethics behind reconstructing the past. From the Piltdown Man, to the fifty replica Eiffel towers that can be found around the world, to Saddam Hussein's reconstruction of ancient cities, this story takes the reader from the superficial and dishonest through to questions of historical authenticity"--
Fake heritage : why we rebuild monuments
"A fascinating exploration, written for the general reader, of the motivations and ethics behind reconstructing the past. From the Piltdown Man, to the fifty replica Eiffel towers that can be found around the world, to Saddam Hussein's reconstruction of ancient cities, this story takes the reader from the superficial and dishonest through to questions of historical authenticity"--
Fake heritage : why we rebuild monuments
Darlington, John (author)
2020
247 Seiten
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