Transformation of perceptions of cultural heritage and dilemmas of choice between its preservation and elimination
Journal: Kulʹturologìčna dumka
Year: 2024

The article examines the interconnectedness of decommunization and decolonization of cultural space with the acquisition of historical knowledge and the transformation of ideas about cultural heritage. It is shown that the analysis of Russian-Soviet colonialism, including the deconstruction of its key historical mythologies embodied in cultural heritage objects, has proved to be a rather difficult task: both for theoretical comprehension and for practical implementation. Without its solution, it