Homeless Heritage

Homeless Heritage
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Publisher : Oxford University Press
Total Pages : 230
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ISBN-10 : 9780198746867
ISBN-13 : 0198746865
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Book Synopsis Homeless Heritage by : Rachael Kiddey

Download or read book Homeless Heritage written by Rachael Kiddey and published by Oxford University Press. This book was released on 2017 with total page 230 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Homeless Heritage describes the process of using archaeological methodologies to collaboratively document how contemporary homeless people use and experience the city. Drawing on fieldwork undertaken in Bristol and York, the book first describes the way in which archaeological methods and theory have come to be usefully applied to the contemporary world, before exploring the historical development of the concept of homelessness. Working with homeless people, the author undertook surveys and two excavations of contemporary homeless sites, and the team co-curated two public heritage exhibitions - with surprising results. Complementing a growing body of literature that details how collaborative and participatory heritage projects can give voice to marginalised groups, Homeless Heritage details what it means to be homeless in twenty-


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