The politics of the past /
The main aim of this stimulating book is to demonstrate the inadequacy of a history that is always written by the winners'. Draws on original studies from Africa, North America, Australia and the Pacific in order to make the point. Emphasizes that archaeology has a crucial role to play in promo...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Otros Autores: | , |
Formato: | Electrónico Congresos, conferencias eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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London ; New York :
Routledge,
1994.
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Colección: | One world archaeology ;
12. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Part, Introduction
- chapter Introduction / PETER GATHERCOLE
- chapter 1 The Western world view in archaeological atlases
- CHRIS SCARRE
- chapter 2 Public presentations and private concerns: archaeology in the pages of National Geographic
- JOAN GERO & DOLORES ROOT / National Geographic Joan Gero & Dolores Root
- chapter 3 American nationality and ethnicity in the depicted past / Michael L. Blakey
- chapter 4 Afro-Americans in the Massachusetts historical landscape / Robert Paynter
- chapter 5 Black people and museums: the Caribbean Heritage Project in Southampton
- RONALD BELGRAVE / Southampton Ronald Belgrave
- chapter 6 'Volk und Germanentum': the presentation of the past in Nazi Germany
- W.J. McCANN / Germany W.J. McCann
- chapter Introduction
- chapter 7 Maori control of the Maori heritage
- STEPHEN O'REGAN
- chapter 8 Nga Tukemata: Nga Taonga o Ngati Kahungunu (The awakening: the treasures of Ngati Kahungunu)
- DAVID J. BUTTS
- chapter 9 God's police and damned whores: images of archaeology in Hawaii / Matthew Spriggs
- chapter 10 Aboriginal perceptions of the past: the implications for cultural resource management in Australia
- HOWARD CREAMER
- chapter 11 Search for the missing link: archaeology and the public in Lebanon / Helga Seeden
- chapter 12 The legacy of Eve
- SÎAN JONES & SHARON PAY
- chapter 13 Museums: two case studies of reaction to colonialism Frank Willett 172 178
- FRANK WILLETT / Nigeria Scotland
- chapter 14 Cultural education in West Africa: archaeological perspectives
- NWANNA NZEWUNWA
- chapter 15 The development of museums in Botswana: dilemmas and tensions in a front-line state Robert MacKenzie
- ROBERT MKENZIE
- chapter 16 A past abandoned? Some experiences of a regional museum in Botswana
- SANDY GRANT
- chapter 17 Archaeology and museum work in the Solomon Islands
- LAWRENCE FOANAOTA
- chapter 18 Fifty years of conservation experience on Easter Island (Rapa Nui), Chile
- SERGIO RAPU / Chile Sergio Rapu
- part, Introduction
- chapter 19 Didactic presentations of the past: some retrospective considerations in relation to the Archaeological and Ethnographical Museum, Lódz, Poland / Poland Andrzej Mikolajczyk
- chapter 20 Reconstruction as interpretation: the example of the Jorvik Viking Centre, York
- PETER V. ADDYMAN / Centre, York Peter V. Addyman
- chapter 21 Fort Loudoun, Tennessee, a mid-18th century British fortification: a case study in research archaeology, reconstruction, and interpretive exhibits Carl Kuttruff
- chapter 22 Conservation and information in the display of prehistoric sites / sites Nicholas P. Stanley Price
- chapter 23 The epic of the Ekpu: ancestor figures of Oron, south-east
- KEITH NICKLIN / Nigeria Keith Nicklin
- chapter Conclusion: archaeologists and others
- DAVID LOWENTHAL.