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Written on stone : the cultural reception of British prehistoric monuments /

This collection of essays is not interested in the unresolved questions about the origin, original use, and authentic meaning of the prehistoric monuments of the British Isles. It is not concerned with their prehistory. Rather it deals with the history of barrows, standing stones, and stone circles:...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Parker, Joanne, 1974-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Newcastle upon Tyne, UK : Cambridge Scholars Pub., 2009.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:This collection of essays is not interested in the unresolved questions about the origin, original use, and authentic meaning of the prehistoric monuments of the British Isles. It is not concerned with their prehistory. Rather it deals with the history of barrows, standing stones, and stone circles: with the ways in which they have been viewed, the meanings that have been attributed to them, and the significant impact that they have had over the centuries on British life and culture - from mo ...
Descripción Física:1 online resource (x, 176 pages) : illustrations (some color)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 163-174).
ISBN:9781443813389
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