Archaeological site museums in Latin America /
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Imprint: | Gainesville : University Press of Florida, c2006. |
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Description: | xviii, 301 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm. |
Language: | English |
Series: | Cultural heritage studies |
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Format: | Print Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/6120196 |
Table of Contents:
- List of Illustrations
- Foreword
- Preface
- Part 1. Introduction
- 1. Archaeological Site Museums in Latin America
- Part 2. Site Museums at Monumental Sites/Sites with Monuments
- 2. The Site Museums at Teotihuacan, Mexico: The View of Art Historians versus the View of Archaeologists
- 3. Community Museums in the San Lorenzo Tenochtitlan Region, Mexico
- 4. Experiencing Copan: The Authenticity of Stone
- 5. The Kuntur Wasi Museum in Northern Peru
- 6. The Tourist Circuit Project at Pukara, Peru: Perspectives from a Local Site Museum
- 7. Building the Community Museum at Chiripa, Bolivia
- Part 3. Site Museums at Nonmonumental Sites
- 8. Community Involvement in the Development of the Museum of the Lovers of Sumpa in Coastal Ecuador
- 9. Proyecto Las Costenas: A Program for Training Tour Guides in the Cultural Heritage and Ecology of Coastal Ecuador
- 10. Modular Site Museums and Sustainable Community Development at San Jose de Moro, Peru
- Part 4. The City as Site Museum
- 11. The Historic District of Cusco as an Open-Air Site Museum
- Part 5. Museums for the Landscape/The Landscape as Museum
- 12. Using the Past to Forge the Future: The Genesis of the Community Site Museum at Agua Blanca, Ecuador
- 13. The Sican Museum: Guardian, Promoter, and Investigator of the Sican Culture and the Muchik Identity
- 14. Landscape Site Museums and Adventurers in Peru's Cotahuasi Valley
- Part 6. Comments
- 15. The Museums' Object(ive)s
- 16. Exhibiting Archaeology: Site Museums and Cultural Resource Management in Latin America
- Bibliography
- List of Contributors
- Index