Animating the past, enduring the present: Labour and heritage production at Waterloo, Belgium
Published online on February 18, 2026
Abstract
Ethnography, Ahead of Print.
This article examines how heritage is produced through labour at Waterloo Battlefield, Belgium. Drawing on 5 months of ethnography as an ‘animator’, I analyse how embodied performance and emotional display rules translate props, spaces and scripts into ...
This article examines how heritage is produced through labour at Waterloo Battlefield, Belgium. Drawing on 5 months of ethnography as an ‘animator’, I analyse how embodied performance and emotional display rules translate props, spaces and scripts into ...