Demolition of Monuments as a Phenomenon of Culture in Global and Local Contexts: Iconoclasm, ‘New Barbarity’, or a Utopia of Memory?
This article is devoted to the study of ‘demolition’ (destruction) of monuments as a cultural phenomenon, which unexpectedly emerges in certain historical periods. Whereas for a long time it was believed that one of the main functions of culture is the preservation of material achievements and the c...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Peristyle
2022-12-01
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Series: | Studies on National Movements |
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Online Access: | https://openjournals.ugent.be/snm/article/id/85741/ |