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Freland, François Xavier. - Capturing the intangible. Perspectives on the living heritage.

Title: Capturing the intangible. Perspectives on the living heritage.
Description: Paris, UNESCO, 2009 Bound, cloth with original dustjacket, 350pp., 25x28,5cm, richly illustr. in col., in very good condition (dustjacket with light traces of use). ISBN 9789231041273. This insightful book delves into the concept of living heritage: the traditions, practices, and cultural expressions that define communities and evolve over time. Through diverse perspectives, it explores how intangible heritage is documented, preserved, and transmitted across generations. The book discusses challenges in safeguarding these cultural treasures and highlights case studies from around the world.

Keywords: Folklore / Volkskunst / Volksdevotie / Bijgeloof / Gebruiken 9789231041273 unesco studies intangible heritage erfgoed patrimunium anthropology living traditions levende tradities communities gemeenschappen samenlevingen ethnology rituals rituelen folklore

Price: EUR 59.50 = appr. US$ 64.67 Seller: SomeThingz, books etcetera
- Book number: 16890