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Unmasking ideology in imperial and colonial archaeology : vocabulary, symbols, and legacy /

This volume addresses the entanglement between archaeology, imperialism, colonialism, capitalism, and war. Popular sentiment in the West has tended to embrace the adventure rather than ponder the legacy of archaeological explorers; allegations by imperial powers of "discovering" archaeolog...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores principales: Effros, Bonnie, 1965- (Autor, Editor ), Lai, Guolong (Autor, Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Los Angeles : Cotsen Institute of Archaeology Press, University of California, Los Angeles, [2018]
Colección:Ideas, debates, and perspectives ; v. 8.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Archaeology and imperialism: from nineteenth-century new imperialism to twentieth-century decolonization / Margarita Diaz-Andreu
  • German archaeology in occupied Europe during World War II: a case of colonial archaeology? / Hubert Fehr
  • Problematizing the encylopedic museum: the Benin bronzes and ivories in historical context / Neil Brodie
  • Digging up China: imperialism, nationalism, and regionalism in the Yinxu excavation, 1928-1937 / Guolong Lai
  • They have not changed in 2,500 years: art, archaeology and modernity in Iran / Talinn Grigor
  • The entanglement of Native Americans and colonialist archaeology in the Southwestern United States / Chip Colwell
  • The history of archaeology through the eyes of Egyptians / Wendy Doyon
  • Indigenous voices at the margins: nuancing the history of French colonial archaeology in nineteenth-century Algeria / Bonnie Effros
  • Critiquing the discovery narrative of Lady Mungo / Ann McGrath
  • In the shadow zone of imperial politics: archaeological research in Buryatia from the late nineteenth century to the 1940s / Ursula B Brosseder
  • Imperial archaeology or an archaeology of exoticism? Victor Segalen's expeditions in early twentieth-century China / Jian Xu
  • Four German art historians in Republican China / Lothar von Falkenhausen
  • French archaeology and history in the colonial Maghreb: inheritance, presence, and absence / Matthew M. McCarty
  • The colonial origins of myth and national identity in Uganda / Peter R. Schmidt
  • Japanese colonial archaeology in Korea and its legacy / Yangjin Pak
  • The cloth of colonization: Peruvian tapestries in the Andes and in foreign museums / Maya Stanfield-Mazzi