Heritage or Heresy Preservation and

This is an account of the roles of local and national movements, and of memory and regret in the destruction or preservation of the architectural, artistic, and historic legacy of Europe in which the author examines what is cultural heritage and why it matters.

Brenda Deen Schildgen is Professor and Director of the Comparative Literature Program, University of California, Davis.

Destruction and Preservation: Continuities and Discontinuities
Destruction: Idolatry
Destruction: Iconoclasm and Destruction in Northern Europe
In Defense of Images: Christian Church and Religious Art
From Local Culture to World Heritage: CÃrdoba Mosque/Cathedral
York Minster: From Local to National Preservation
Making the French Nation: Liberating France, Abba Gragoire, and the Patrimony of the Middle Ages
Victor Hugo's Notre-Dame de Paris
The Turn to National Heritage: Nineteenth-Century Europe and Restoration Conclusion Memory, Regret, and History
What is Cultural Heritage and Why does it Matter?
Destruction and Preservation: Continuities and Discontinuities
Destruction: Idolatry
Destruction: Iconoclasm and Destruction in Northern Europe
In Defense of Images: Christian Church and Religious Art
From Local Culture to World Heritage: CÃrdoba Mosque/Cathedral
York Minster: From Local to National Preservation
Making the French Nation: Liberating France, Abba Gragoire, and the Patrimony of the Middle Ages
Victor Hugo's Notre-Dame de Paris
The Turn to National Heritage: Nineteenth-Century Europe and Restoration Conclusion Memory, Regret, and History
What is Cultural Heritage and Why does it Matter?
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Heritage or Heresy Preservation and Destruction of Religious Art and Architecture in Europe

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