Heritage on Stage: The Invention of Ethnic Place in America's Little Switzerland ebook

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Madison: University of Wisconsin Press, 1998. xi + 327 p. illustrations, photographs, tables, notes, bibliography, index. America's Kingdom: Mythmaking on the Saudi Oil Frontier. Stanford: Stanford University Press, 2007. xxvii + 353 pp. Photographs, bibliography, notes, index. Volume 81 Issue 4 - Steffen Hertog.

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Though initially abandoned, it remains a powerful and dynamic place. This article investigates landscape transitions in the historic heart of Managua since the tumultuous events of the 1970s, with particular emphasis on the ways in which visions of Nicaragua's past, present, and future are reflected in the competing currents of the built landscape.

John Kulas, Steven D. Hoelscher. Published: 1 January 2000. Keywords: invention, Ethnic Place, America's Little, Little Switzerland, Heritage on Stage.

New Ethnic Landscapes: Place Making in Urban America. Hoelscher, Steven D. 1998. Heritage of Stage: The Invention of Ethnic Place in America’s Little Switzerland. Madison: University of Wisconsin Press. In Contemporary Ethnic Geographies in America, ed. Christopher A. Airriess, 2nd e. 59–89.

Chief among components making up what Hoelscher calls invention of ethnic place are various cultural displays . They comprise the "landscape" of this ethnic world

Chief among components making up what Hoelscher calls invention of ethnic place are various cultural displays that express, promote, and memorialize ethnic identity The author assesses the development in New Glarus of the open-air and housed museums, the hall of history, various chalets, and storefronts in the chalet style. They comprise the "landscape" of this ethnic world. In this way the Swiss heritage has been transmitted to succeeding generations. There is a certain self awareness in this, a "conspicuous construction," as Hoelscher terms it.

Stage : The Invention of Ethnic Place in America's Little Switzerland. by Steven D.

Heritage on Stage : The Invention of Ethnic Place in America's Little Switzerland.

Hoelscher, S. D. (1998) Heritage on Stage: The Invention of Ethnic Place in America's Little Switzerland. Hoffman, L. M. (2003) 'Revalorizing the inner city: tourism and regulation in Harlem', i n L. Hoffman, S. S. Fainstein and D. R. Judd (eds) Cities and Visitors. Oxford: Blackwell (pp. 91-112 ). Fainstein, S. and Judd, D. (eds) (2003) Cities and Visitors.