Places in between : the archaeology of social, cultural and geographical borders and borderlands /

The concept of the border as a metaphor has been widely exploited across the Arts and Humanities and a body of Border Theory has been developed, critiqued and ""rethought"". It is remarkable that this body of theory has largely been ignored by archaeologists, who have instead pre...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Other Authors: Mullin, David (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Oxford ; Oakville, Conn. : Oxbow Books, [2011]
Subjects:
Borderlands.
Social archaeology.
Archaeology and history.
Régions frontalières.
Archéologie sociale.
Archéologie et histoire.
marches (districts)
historical archaeology.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Archaeology.
HISTORY > Historical Geography.
Archaeology and history
Borderlands
Social archaeology
Frontières > Archéologie.
Géoarchéologie.
Gränser > historia.
Gränsmärken > historia.
Arkeologi > sociala aspekter.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Border crossings : the archaeology of borders and borderlands : an introduction / David Mullin
  • All quiet on the Eastern Front / Anna McWilliams
  • Bioarchaeology of border creation : from feast to famine along the medieval Anglo-Scottish border / Jaime Jennings
  • Barrows and the boundary between the living and the dead / Richard Bradley & Elise Fraser
  • The Neolithic and Bronze Age use of caves in western Britain / Jodie Lewis
  • Sleipnir and his siblings : some thoughts on Lokiś monstrous offspring / Anne Monikander
  • Constructing and deconstructing Roman city walls : the contribution of urban Enceintes to an understanding of the concept of borders / Isobel Pinder
  • Historical and archaeological views of the Liao borderlands in northeast China / Naomi Standen & Gwen Bennett
  • Towards an archaeology of borders and borderlands / David Mullin.

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