Flooded Pasts : UNESCO, Nubia, and the Recolonization of Archaeology /

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"Examines a world famous yet critically under-examined event-UNESCO's 1960-80 International Campaign to Save the Monuments of Nubia-to show how the project, its genealogy, and its aftermath not only helped to propel archaeology into a changing world but also helped to 'recolonize'...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Carruthers, William, 1982- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Ithaca, New York : Cornell University Press, 2022.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
International Campaign to Save the Monuments of Nubia > Influence.
Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.)
Colonial influence.
Archaeology > Social aspects.
Archeologie > Aspect social > Nubie.
Archaeology > Social aspects > Nubia.
Africa > Nubia.
Nubia > Colonial influence.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: Flooding Nubia
  • The view from the boat
  • Documenting Nubia
  • Valuing Egyptian Nubia
  • Making Sudan archaeological
  • Peopling Nubia
  • Nubia in the (non-aligned) world
  • Traces of Nubia
  • Conclusion: Repeopling Nubia.

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