Beverley Butler’s ethnography of the Bibliotheca Alexandrina project critiques the underlying western foundational concepts and values behind the Library in a nuanced postcolonial examination of memory, cultural revival, and homecoming.
Publisher: Routledge
Publication Place: UK
Publication Year: 2010-06-30
Language: English
Edition: 1
Series: UCL Institute of Archaeology Critical Cultural Heritage Series
Tracing development of scientific sociology from Comte onwards, this book provides a narrative history of figures, ideas, and schools that lie behind ..