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S/T/33. 'Heritage places are guilty of sanitising, idealising and distorting the past' (Timothy, 2003). Using examples, critically analyse the suggestion that heritage attractions in Britain today merely provide an unauthentic, nostalgic peepshow into a l
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The paper examines the UK heritage industry focusing on the concerns about the authenticity of the toured objects and tourist attractions. Academic approaches to authenticity are reviewed discussing the notion of distorted past and reflecting on the importance of history in shaping national culture.
KEYWORDS: Heritage, authenticity, tour,
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