TY  - BOOK
AU  - Gavua, Kodzo
AU  - Peterson, Derek R
AU  - Rassool, Ciraj
TI  - The politics of heritage in Africa : economies, histories, and infrastructures
T2  - The international African library
SN  - 9781107094857 
AV  - DT 510.4 Pol  
PY  - 2015///
CY  - New York
PB  - Cambridege University Press
KW  - CULTURAL PROPERTY--POLITICAL ASPECTS--GHANA--CONGRESSES
KW  - CULTURAL PROPERTY--POLITICAL ASPECTS--SOUTH AFRICA--CONGRESSES
KW  - HERTIAGE TOURISM--POLITICAL ASPECTS--GHANA--CONGRESSES
KW  - ETHNOLOGICAL MUSEUMS AND COLLECTIONS--POLITICAL ASPECTS--GHANA--CONGRESSES
KW  - HERTIAGE TOURISM--POLITICAL ASPECTS--SOUTH AFRICA--CONGRESSES
KW  - CULTURAL PROPERTY--PROTECTION--GHANA --CONGRESSES
KW  - CULTURAL PROPERTY--PROTECTION--SOUTH AFRICA--CONGRESSES
KW  - ETHNOLOGICAL MUSEUMS AND COLLECTIONS--POLITICAL ASPECTS--SOUTH AFRICA--CONGRESSES
N1  - Papers first presented at a conference held July 2011 at Museum Africa, Johannesburg. Includes bibliographical references (pages 261-278) and index; Introduction: heritage management in colonial and contemporary Africa / Derek Peterson -- Heritage and legacy in the South African state and university / Daniel Herwitz -- Seeing beyond the official and the vernacular : the Duncan Village Massacre memorial and the politics of heritage in South Africa / Gary Minkley and Phindi Mnyaka -- Fences, signs and property : heritage, development and the making of location in Lwandle / Leslie Witz and Noëleen Murray -- Monuments and negotiations of power in Ghana / Kodzo Gavua -- Of chiefs, tourists and culture : heritage production in contemporary Ghana / Ray Silverman -- Human remains, the disciplines of the dead, and the South African memorial complex / Ciraj Rassool -- Heritage vs. heritage : reaching for pre-Zulu identities in Kwazulu-Natal, South Africa / Mbongiseni Buthelezi -- 9/11 and the painful death of an Asante king : national tragedies in comparative perspective / Kwesi Yankah -- Visions of ethnicity in nineteenth-century African linguistics / Judy Irvine -- The role of language in forging new identities : countering a heritage of servitude / Mary Esther Dakubu -- Folk opera and the cultural politics of post-independence Ghana : Saka Acquaye's "The lost fishermen" / Moses Nii-Dortey -- Flashes of modernity : heritage according to cinema / Litheko Modisane -- Conclusion / Carolyn Hamilton
ER  -