Negotiating the past in the past : identity, memory, and landscape in archaeological research / edited by Norman Yoffee.

Other author Yoffee, Norman.
Format Book
Publication InfoTucson : University of Arizona Press, ©2007.
Descriptionvi, 267 pages : illustrations, maps ; 23 cm
Supplemental ContentTable of contents only
Subjects
Social archaeology.
Archaeology and history.
Archaeology--Research.
Civilization, Ancient.
Identity (Psychology)--History.
Memory--Social aspects. --History.
Landscapes--Social aspects. --History.

Contents Peering into the palimpsest : an introduction to the volume / Norman Yoffee -- Collecting, defacing, reinscribing (and otherwise performing) memory in the ancient world / Catherine Lyon Crawford -- Unforgettable landscapes : attachments to the past in Hellenistic Armenia / Lori Khatchadourian -- Mortuary studies, memory, and the Mycenaean polity / Seth Button -- Identity under construction in Roman Athens / Sanjaya Thakur -- Inscribing the Napatan landscape : architecture and royal identity / Lindsay Ambridge -- Negotiated pasts and the memorialized present in ancient India : Chalukyas of Vatapi / Hemanth Kadambi -- Creating, transforming, rejecting, and reinterpreting ancient Maya urban landscapes : insights from Lagartera and Margarita / Laura P. Villamil -- Back to the future : from the past in the present to the past in the past / Lynn Meskell -- Memory groups and the state : erasing the past and inscribing the present in the landscapes of the Mediterranean and Near East / Jack L. Davis.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 2007019334
ISBN9780816526703 (pbk. : alk. paper)
ISBN0816526702 (pbk. : alk. paper)

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