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Hardcover Fake Heritage: Why We Rebuild Monuments Book

ISBN: 0300246765

ISBN13: 9780300246766

Fake Heritage: Why We Rebuild Monuments

The first survey of the many redesigned and imitation historical landmarks and objects that dot the globe

What happens when the past--or, more specifically, a piece of cultural heritage--is fabricated? From 50 replica Eiffel Towers located around the world to Saddam Hussein's reconstructions of ancient cities, examples of forged heritage are widespread. Some are easy to dismiss as blatant frauds (the Piltdown Man), while others adhere...

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