Protecting heritage in the Caribbean
Title:
Protecting heritage in the Caribbean
JLCTITLE245:
edited by Peter E. Siegel and Elizabeth Righter.
Publication Information:
Tuscaloosa : University of Alabama Press, ©2011.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (xi, 202 pages) : illustrations, map
ISBN:
9780817383909
Abstract:
Heritage preservation is a broad term that can include the protection of a wide range of human-mediated material and cultural processes ranging from specific artifacts, ancient rock art, and features of the built environment and modified landscapes. As a region of multiple independent nations and colonial territories, the Caribbean shares a common heritage at some levels, yet at the same time there are vast historical and cultural differences. Likewise, approaches to Caribbean heritage preservation are similarly diverse in range and scope. This volume addresses the problem of how Caribbean.
Local Note:
UAF Rasmuson Library Ebook Central subscription access.
UAS/JPL: EBSCO Academic Subscription.
Bibliography Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
Preface: Intersecting values in Caribbean heritage preservation / Peter E. Siegel -- The Bahamas / Michael P. Pateman -- Cuba / Daniel Torres Etayo -- United States Naval Station, Guantánamo Bay, Cuba / Bruce J. Larson -- Jamaica / Andrea Richards and Ainsley Henriques -- Dominican Republic / Esteban Prieto Vicioso -- Puerto Rico / Peter E. Siegel -- U.S. Virgin Islands / Elizabeth Righter -- St. Kitts and Nevis / Todd M. Ahlman and Kelley Scudder-Temple -- Antigua and Barbuda / Reg Murphy -- French West Indies / Benoît Bérard and Christian Stouvenot -- Saint Lucia / Milton Eric Branford -- St. Vincent and the Grenadines / Paul E. Lewis -- St. Vincent and the Grenadines: recent efforts in protecting heritage / Richard T. Callaghan -- Barbados / Kevin Farmer -- Trinidad and Tobago / Basil A. Reid and Vel Lewis -- Netherlands Antilles / Jay B. Haviser and R. Grant Gilmore III -- Patrimony or patricide? / William F. Keegan and Winston Phulgence -- Protecting Heritage in the Caribbean / Peter E. Siegel.
Source of Description Note:
Print version record.