Survivor Objects
Cultural Heritage in and out of the Middle East
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 8970549 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Heghnar Zeitlian Watenpaugh (University of California, Davis, corresponding author) |
| Year | 2017 |
| Volume | 49 |
| Issue | 4 |
| Pages | 752-756 |
| Publication date | 2017-10-16 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | International Journal Middle East Studies (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0020-7438 • E-ISSN: 1471-6380 |
| Publisher | Cambridge University Press (CUP) (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.1017/s0020743817000733 |
| OpenAlex | W2766929431 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 7 |
| References cited | 7 |
Artifacts that have experienced atrocities, even genocide, and survived, acquire the power to recall the horrors of the past, and to recollect the absent persons, things, and places that were lost. They symbolize violence, but also survival and resilience. Material objects that have endured looting, mutilation, displacement, and separation from the communities where they functioned as sacred relics, liturgical aids, or prized artworks form a special category. They are survivor objects
Aesthetics · Archaeology · Art · Cultural heritage · Displacement (psychology · Genocide · Looting · Political science · Power (physics · Psychoanalysis · Archaeological Research and Protection · Cultural Heritage Management and Preservation · History · Law · Middle East and Rwanda Conflicts · Psychology
| Unique citing works | 7 |
|---|---|
| Citations per year | 1,17 |
| Citation span | 2020 - 2025 (6) |
| Citation velocity | recent |
| Highly cited | No |
| Citation types | Neutral: 7 |