Archaeology, Narrative, and the Politics of the Past : The View from Southern Maryland

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In this innovative work, Julia King moves nimbly among a variety of sources and disciplinary approaches-archaeological, historical, architectural, literary, and art-historical-to show how places take on, convey, and maintain meanings. Focusing on the beautiful Chesapeake Bay region of Maryland, King...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: King, Julia A.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chicago : University of Tennessee Press, 2012.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Historic sites > Psychological aspects.
Historic sites > Conservation and restoration.
Collective memory.
Archaeology.
Antiquities in popular culture.
HISTORY > General.
HISTORY > United States > State & Local > South (AL, AR, FL, GA, KY, LA, MS, NC, SC, TN, VA, WV)
Memoire collective.
Lieux historiques > Conservation et restauration > Maryland.
Lieux historiques > Conservation et restauration > Chesapeake, Region de la baie de (Mar. et Virg.)
Lieux historiques > Aspect psychologique.
Archeologie > Maryland.
Archeologie > Chesapeake, Region de la baie de (Mar. et Virg.)
Antiquities in popular culture > Maryland.
Antiquities in popular culture > Chesapeake Bay Region (Md. and Va.)
Historic sites > Conservation and restoration > Maryland.
Historic sites > Conservation and restoration > Chesapeake Bay Region (Md. and Va.)
Archaeology > Maryland.
Archaeology > Chesapeake Bay Region (Md. and Va.)
United States > Chesapeake Bay Region.
Maryland > Saint Marys City.
Maryland.
Saint Marys City (Md.) > History.
History.
Electronic book.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:In this innovative work, Julia King moves nimbly among a variety of sources and disciplinary approaches-archaeological, historical, architectural, literary, and art-historical-to show how places take on, convey, and maintain meanings. Focusing on the beautiful Chesapeake Bay region of Maryland, King looks at the ways in which various groups, from patriots and politicians of the antebellum era to present-day archaeologists and preservationists, have transformed key landscapes into historical, indeed sacred, spaces. The sites King examines include the region's vanishing tob.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (288 pages).
ISBN:9781572338883

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