Monuments and Memory, Made and Unmade

By Robert S. Nelson

Book Overview

Examining how monuments preserve memory, these essays demonstrate how phenomena as diverse as ancient drum towers in China and ritual whale killings in the Pacific Northwest serve to represent and negotiate time.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0226571580
• ISBN13: 9780226571584
• Release Date: January 2004
• Publisher: University of Chicago Press
• Length: 353 Pages
• Weight: 1.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.1" x 8.9"