Michael Shanks

Experiencing the Past

On the Character of Archaeology

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

In Experiencing the Past Michael Shanks presents an animated exploration of the character of archaeology and reclaims the sentiment and feeling which are so often lost in purely academic approaches.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: CRC Press
• Seitenzahl: 240
• Erscheinungstermin: 11. November 2011
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 13mm
• Gewicht: 345g
• ISBN-13: 9780415514835
• ISBN-10: 0415514835
• Artikelnr.: 57058124

Autorenporträt

Shanks, Michael

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction
Prelude: The Visit
Part 1 Archaeological Method
Chapter 1 Trees and Gardens
Part 2 Archaeological Interests
Chapter 2 Desire and Metaphor
Chapter 3 Perfume and Violence
Part 3 The Encounter with the Past
Chapter 4 What is the Archaeological Past?
Chapter 5 Wallington Hall
Chapter 6 Experience and the Past
Chapter 7 Dunstanburgh Castle, Northumberland
Part 4 Working Archaeology
Chapter 8 The Craft of Archaeology
Chapter 9 An Archaeological Poetics
Chapter 10 Death and the Domestic