.... It then examines the role of food preservation—particularly the method of canning food—in the history of seafaring and the modern military. It also explores how SPAM figures in popular culture and how it became America's substitute meat of choice and gained international fame. Finally, it looks at a number of SPAM...

...This chapter focuses on the preservation of historic buildings and archaeological sites, and how it has been something of a national crusade. In 1966, Congress passed the National Historic Preservation Act (NHPA), which accomplished four major things. First, it created the National Register...

... ibutsu hozon kisoku Regulations for the Preservation of Ancient Remains and Relics Kyōkō zaisan kanri kitei Regulations for the Management of Property of Schools Connected to Confucian Temples tourism Chōsen hōmotsu koseki meishō tennenkinenbutsu hozonrei Law for the Preservation of Natural Monuments...

...Broken Voices is the first English-language book on Korea’s rich folksong traditions, and the first study of the effects of Japanese colonialism on the intangible heritage of its former colony. Maliangkay demonstrates that South Korea’s cultural preservation system, one of the world’s most...

... and the various people who studied them and their culture. Topics discussed include the establishment of the University Of Hawaii at Mānoa's Department of Anthropology; the protection of Hawaii's cultural and historical properties under the Division of State Parks and the State Historic Preservation Division...

... Sixteen P’yŏngyang kyŏnggaega Sketch Song of Pyongyang Muk Kyewŏl wŏnhyŏng original form rhythmic cycle UNESCO Pak Chunyŏng Christianity Sŏdo sori Paebaengi kut colonial media preservation human treasure Korea Kugak Korean War nostalgia Sŏdo sori (Folksongs from...

... experiment in cultural democracy that celebrates cultural diversity and advocates cultural preservation through fieldwork-based research that identifies culture bearers and offers public presentations and interpretations of their cultural contributions. The SFF blurs the boundaries of both museum and tourism...

... their sense of a common Korean past. It offers new insights into issues of national identity, heritage preservation, tourism, performance, the commodification of contemporary life, and the nature of “tradition” and “modernity” more generally....

... landscapes Kīpahulu ‘Ohana Low A P Paul Nāhiku Hanalei Bridge Hanalei Roads Committee Hawai‘i Scenic Byways program Kaua‘i Kaua‘i Belt Road Hawai`i scenic roads tourism rural values history historic preservation heritage politics cultural landscapes cultural kīpuka In 1966...

... The Deep rooted Tree UNESCO gender namdo Arirang Kanggangsullae Tondollari Buddhism Christianity record An Pich’wi Hwang Yongju Muk Kyewŏl Yi Ŭn’gwan Yi Ŭnju postcolonialism folksongs heritage intangible preservation cultural cringe Korea kugak nationalism On my first visit...

... impact of colonialism and the Korean War on their work. They also highlight the importance of personal networks and the media for the careers of performers and the preservation of their art. Detailed analysis of the music, repertoire, and presentation of the traditions demonstrates that various changes...

... art preservation K-pop icon nostalgia tourism gender Located in the East and West wings of Incheon Airport’s departure terminal stand the Korea Traditional Cultural Experience Centers. They are fairly large galleries that offer Korean traditional handicrafts for sale and, albeit “free...

... preservation in Hawaii involves a web of relationships beyond archaeologists and the descendants of the people studied. Archaeologists and Kanaka Maoli are only two of the players in a network that includes, for example, lawmakers, developers, landowners, planners, and land use commissioners. This chapter...

... by sponsoring ethnographic studies and cultural revivals. Finally, it discusses collaborations between the Hawaiʻi State Foundation for Culture and the Arts and the National Endowment for the Arts to establish programs for cultural preservation based on assessments of traditional culture as both valuable...

..., film, follow-up projects, and memory. It also raises a number of questions about Festival aftereffects, such as the impact of the Festival on cultural preservation programs and policy in Hawaiʻi, or the larger implications of institutional attention to tradition. The chapter argues that beyond its time...