Is cancel culture coming to Himalayan Studies? Remarks on a recent critique of the life and work of Mary Shepherd Slusser

In the end, we will remember not the words of our enemies, but the silence of our friends.Martin Luther KingThe main purpose of this article by Emiline Smith and Erin L Thompson is ostensibly to proscribe the publication of unprovenanced works of art, particularly from the Kathmandu Valley. Such pu...

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Autore principale: Ramble, Charles
Natura: Article ou chapitre numérique
Lingua:Anglais
Pubblicazione: European Bulletin of Himalayan Research 2024
Accesso online:Accès Université d'Orléans et IFPM
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Riassunto:In the end, we will remember not the words of our enemies, but the silence of our friends.Martin Luther KingThe main purpose of this article by Emiline Smith and Erin L Thompson is ostensibly to proscribe the publication of unprovenanced works of art, particularly from the Kathmandu Valley. Such publications, the authors argue, should be prevented on the grounds that they may increase the value of such items in the illicit art market. The authors further argue strongly against the removal of...