# Heritage and Debt

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- Book: [Heritage and Debt](https://www.bookquiver.com/david-joselit/heritage-and-debt) ([Heritage and Debt.md](https://www.bookquiver.com/david-joselit/heritage-and-debt.md))
- Authors: [David Joselit](https://www.bookquiver.com/david-joselit)
- Publisher: the_mit_press
- ISBN: 978-02-6204-369-4
- Pages: 344
- Published: 2020-03-10
- Language: en_US
- Binding: Hardcover

## Description

How global contemporary art reanimates the past as a resource for the present, combating modern art's legacy of Eurocentrism. If European modernism was premised on the new—on surpassing the past,...