Archaeology, the public and the recent past /

Heritage, memory, community archaeology and the politics of the past form the main strands running through the papers in this volume. The authors tackle these subjects from a range of different philosophical perspectives, with many drawing on the experience of recent community, commercial and other...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Dalglish, Chris (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Woodbridge, Suffolk, UK : The Boydell Press, an imprint of Boydell & Brewer Ltd, [2013]
Colección:Society for Post-Medieval Archaeology monograph ; 7.
Temas:
Archaeology > Social aspects.
Community archaeology.
Archaeology > Public opinion.
Archéologie > Aspect social.
Archéologie communautaire.
Archéologie > Opinion publique.
public archaeology.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Archaeology.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: archaeologists, power and the recent past / Chris Dalglish
  • Open-air museums, authenticity and the shaping of cultural identity: an example from the Isle of Man / Catriona Mackie
  • Loyal yet independent: archaeological perspectives on remembering and forgetting World War I on the Isle of Man / Harold Mytum
  • Public engagement at Prestongrange: reflections on a community project / Melanie Johnson & Biddy Simpson
  • Archaeology for all: managing expectations and learning from the past for the future: the Dig Manchester community archaeology experience / Michael Nevell
  • Rediscovering, preserving and making memories at community archaeology projects / Robert Isherwood
  • Politics, publics and professional pragmatics: re-envisioning archaeological practice in Northern Ireland / Audrey Horning
  • Archaeology, politics and politicians, or: Small p in a big P world / James Dixon
  • 'No certain roof but the coffin lid': exploring the commercial and academic need for a high level research framework to safeguard the future of the post-medieval burial resource / Natasha Powers, Andrew Wilson, Janet Montgomery, David Bowsher, Terry Brown, Julia Beaumont and Robert C. Janaway
  • 'Men that are gone ... come like shadows, so depart': Research practice and sampling strategies for enhancing our understanding of post-Medieval human remains / Andrew S Wilson, Natasha Powers, Janet Montgomery, Jo Buckberry, Julia Beaumont, David Bowsher, Matt Town, Robert C. Janaway
  • Reflections: Dialogues Between Past, Present and Future: a Commentary on Engaging the Recent Past / Sian Jones
  • Index.

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