Discourses of heritage : implications for archaeological community practice.

This paper summarises previous arguments about the existence and nature of a Western and Eurocentric Authorised Heritage Discourse and examines the consequences this discourse has for archaeological practices associated with community engagement and outreach. This discourse frames archaeology herita...

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Autor principal:	Laurajane Smith
Formato:	article
Lenguaje:	EN FR PT
Publicado:	Centre de Recherches sur les Mondes Américains 2012
Materias:	heritage authorized heritage discourse community archaeology civic engagement Anthropology GN1-890 Latin America. Spanish America F1201-3799
Acceso en línea:	https://doaj.org/article/7c598639ae4745af9880b97bc046360f
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spelling	oai:doaj.org-article:7c598639ae4745af9880b97bc046360f2021-12-02T10:32:46ZDiscourses of heritage : implications for archaeological community practice.1626-025210.4000/nuevomundo.64148https://doaj.org/article/7c598639ae4745af9880b97bc046360f2012-10-01T00:00:00Zhttp://journals.openedition.org/nuevomundo/64148https://doaj.org/toc/1626-0252This paper summarises previous arguments about the existence and nature of a Western and Eurocentric Authorised Heritage Discourse and examines the consequences this discourse has for archaeological practices associated with community engagement and outreach. This discourse frames archaeology heritage practices and works to conceive heritage as specifically ‘archaeological heritage’. The archaeological discipline owes much to the existence of this discourse, which privileges expert values over those of community and other sub-national interests and which works to constrain understandings of heritage as primarily material. This discourse hinders productive and critical community engagement and the paper argues that archaeologists need to engage in self-conscious and explicit challenges to this discourse to facilitate meaningful community partnerships.Laurajane SmithCentre de Recherches sur les Mondes Américainsarticleheritageauthorized heritage discoursecommunity archaeologycivic engagementAnthropologyGN1-890Latin America. Spanish AmericaF1201-3799ENFRPTNuevo mundo - Mundos Nuevos (2012)
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topic	heritage authorized heritage discourse community archaeology civic engagement Anthropology GN1-890 Latin America. Spanish America F1201-3799
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description	This paper summarises previous arguments about the existence and nature of a Western and Eurocentric Authorised Heritage Discourse and examines the consequences this discourse has for archaeological practices associated with community engagement and outreach. This discourse frames archaeology heritage practices and works to conceive heritage as specifically ‘archaeological heritage’. The archaeological discipline owes much to the existence of this discourse, which privileges expert values over those of community and other sub-national interests and which works to constrain understandings of heritage as primarily material. This discourse hinders productive and critical community engagement and the paper argues that archaeologists need to engage in self-conscious and explicit challenges to this discourse to facilitate meaningful community partnerships.
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title	Discourses of heritage : implications for archaeological community practice.
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Discourses of heritage : implications for archaeological community practice.

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