Digging Up a Past.
Known as a historian, conservationist, leading public intellectual, and, most famously, the "father of Australian archaeology," John Mulvaney is renowned for uncovering the depth of Australian human prehistory. This insightful and illuminating memoir traces Mulvaney's life from his ch...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
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Chicago :
University of New South Wales Press,
2011.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Front Cover; About the Author; Dedication; Copyright; Contents; Foreword by Tom Griffiths; Acknowledgments; 1 A country youth; 2 RAAF service; 3 History recollected, 1946-51; 4 An archaeologist abroad, 1951-53; 5 Dawn of Australian archaeology, 1954-64; 6 Adventures in archaeology, 1965-69; 7 Globetrotting; 8 1971-76 in retrospect; 9 Museums and heritage; 10 An English interlude, 1976-77; 11 A surfeit of committees; 12 A Harvard year, 1984-85; 13 A rewarding retirement, 1986-89; 14 The Australian Academy of the Humanities; 15 Conferences and travel; 16 Confrontations.