Latin American Heritage [electronic resource] Interdisciplinary Dialogues on Brazilian and Argentinian Case Studies / edited by Fabiana Lopes da Cunha, Marcilene dos Santos, Jorge Rabassa.

Focusing on Brazil, this book approaches the term “heritage” from not only a historical and architectural point of view, but also considers its artistic, archaeological, natural, ethnological and industrial aspects. The book is divided into four thematic sections – 1) traditions and intangible herit...

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Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:The Latin American Studies Book Series, 2366-343X
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Lopes da Cunha, Fabiana (Editor)
dos Santos, Marcilene (Editor)
Rabassa, Jorge (Editor)
Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2018.
Edition:1st ed. 2018.
Series:The Latin American Studies Book Series,
Subjects:
Human geography.
Cultural geography.
Cultural property.
Archaeology.
Physical geography.
Ethnology.
Online Access:
ProQuest Ebook Central - Academic Complete: 2017 (Ebook Central @ Proquest)
Springer Earth and Environmental Science eBooks 2018 English/International: 2018 (Springer Link)
Variant Title:
Latin American Heritage: Interdisciplinary Dialogues on Brazilian and Argentinian Case Studies
Format: Electronic eBook
Contents:
  • Part I: Traditions, knowledge and intangible heritage
  • Chapter 1. Samba Places: an analysis on samba, identities and intangible heritage in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
  • Part II: Archaeological heritage
  • Chapter 2. Brazilian archaeology, the last two decades
  • Chapter 3. The enhancement of the past: the archaeological heritage as social value
  • Chapter 4. The “Heritage Horror Show”
  • Chapter 5. Dialogue and preservation: considerations about Contract Archaeology in Brazil
  • Chapter 6. The Ruínas Engenho São Jorge dos Erasmos National Monument in Santos (SP), Brazil, as a case: mankind heritage between cultural property, inflation and destruction
  • Chapter 7. Archaeological heritage and education: a case of interdisciplinary dialogue in Rio Claro schools, São Paulo state – Brazil. Part III: Landscape and natural heritage
  • Chapter 8. Natural heritage: quantitative evaluation of landscape scenic values
  • Chapter 9. The landscape concept in geography and landscape as heritage. - Chapter 10. Cultural landscape in Brazil: protection tools and challenges
  • Chapter 11. Natural heritage in Brazil: real and symbolic
  • Chapter 12: Belo Monte hydroelectric power plant, traditional populations and social conflict in Pará state, Brazil
  • Part IV: Building, railway and industrial heritage
  • Chapter 13. Museums and railroad heritage memory in Brazil
  • Chapter 14. Memory and place of the Railroad Company Northwest Brazil (CEFNOB) villages
  • Chapter 15. Industrial heritage of EFNOB in Bauru, São Paulo State – Brazil.