The Ethics and Aesthetics of Cultural Heritage

7.5 credits

Reading list, Master's level, 5ES054

  • Pendlebury, John R., Valuing Historic Environments, Farnham, Ashgate Publishing Ltd, 2009 (pp.1–16 Avaiable online via Uppsala University Library)
  • Pendlebury, John, Conservation in the age of consensus, Hoboken, Taylor & Francis, 2008 (pp. 1–13. Avaiable online via Uppsala University Library)
  • Batisse, Michele; Bolla, Gerald, The Invention of 'World Heritage', UNESCO Historical Texts, 2005
  • James, Simon, Why Old Things Matter, Part of: Journal of moral philosophy., vol. 12, no. 3, 2015, p. 313–329 (Avaiable online via Uppsala University Library)
  • Currie, Gregory, Aesthetic Explanation and the Aesthetics of Symbols, Part of: The British journal of aesthetics, vol. 56, no. 3, 2016, p. 233–246 (Avaiable online via Uppsala University Library)
  • Riggs, Christina, Beautiful Burials, Beautiful Skulls: The Aesthetics of the Egyptian Mummy, Part of: The British journal of aesthetics, vol. 56, no. 3, 2016, p. 247–263 (Avaiable online via Uppsala University Library)
  • Deen Schildgen, Brenda, Heritage or Heresy. Preservation and Destruction of Religious Art in Europe, Basingstone Palgrave Macmillan, 2008
  • Pantazatos, Andreas, The Normative Foundations of Stewardship: Care and Respect, Part of: The ethics of cultural heritage, New York, NY, Springer New York, 2015, p. 127–141 (Available on Studentportalen)
  • Wylie, Alison, The Promise and Perils of an Ethics of Stewardship, Part of: Embedding ethics, English ed., Oxford, UK, Berg, 2005 (Avaiable online via Uppsala University Library)
  • Held, Virginia, Can a Random Collective Be Morally Responsible?, Part of: The journal of philosophy, New York City, F.J.E. Woodbridge, vol. 67, p. 471–481 (Avaiable online via Uppsala University Library)
  • Scarre, Geoffrey, Evil Collectives, Part of: Midwest studies in philosophy., vol. 36, 2012, p. 74–92 (Avaiable online via Uppsala University Library)
  • Lamarque, Peter, Reflections on the Ethics and Aesthetics of Restoration and Conservation, Part of: The British journal of aesthetics, vol. 56, no. 3, 2016, p. 281–299 (Avaiable online via Uppsala University Library)
  • Hulatt, Owen, On a Naqadan Vessel—Our Aesthetic Response to and Restoration of Prehistoric Artefacts, Part of: The British journal of aesthetics, vol. 56, no. 3, 2016, p. 265–279 (Avaiable online via Uppsala University Library)