Memory, myth and long-term landscape inhabitation / edited by Adrian M. Chadwick and Catriona D. Gibson.

Other author Chadwick, Adrian M.
Other author Gibson, Catriona.
Format Book
PublicationOxford : Oxbow Books, 2013.
Descriptionxii, 347 pages ; 29 cm.
Subjects
Landscape archaeology.
Social archaeology.
Land settlement--History. --To 1500.
Material culture--History. --To 1500.
Collective memory--History. --To 1500.
Memory--Social aspects. --History. --To 1500.
Myth--Social aspects. --History. --To 1500.
Space and time--Social aspects. --History. --To 1500.

SeriesCeltic studies publications ; 17
Celtic Studies Publications (Series) ; 17. ^A1175015
Contents Foreword: Spacing time and timing space / Richard Bradley -- "Do you remember the first time?" : a preamble through memory, myth and place / Adrian M. Chadwick and Catriona D. Gibson -- Narrating the house : the transformation of longhouses in early Neolithic Europe / Daniela Hofmann -- Memory, myth, place and landscape inhabitation : a perspective from the South-West Peninsula / Andy M. Jones -- Mounds, memories and myths : ancient monuments and place in the Leicestershire landscape / John Thomas -- Out of time but not out of place : tempo, rhythm and dynamics of inhabitation in southern England / Catriona D. Gibson -- Landesque capital and the development of the British uplands in later prehistory : investigating the accretion of cairns, cairnfields, memories and myths in ancient agricultural landscapes / Andrew W. Hoaen and Helen L. Loney -- Re-building memory, identity and place : the long term re-use of prehistoric settlements on the Isles of Scilly / Gary Robinson -- The significance of goats and chickens? : Iron Age and Roman faunal assemblages, depositional practices and memory work at Wattle Syke, West Yorkshire / Adrian M. Chadwick, Louise Martin and Jane Richardson -- Telling tales? : myth, memory, and Crickley Hill / Kirsten Jarrett -- The MTV generations : remixing the past in prehistory, or forgetting to change old habits / Gareth Chaffey and Alistair Barclay -- "Landscape is time materialising" : a study of embodied experience and memory in Egypt's Eastern Desert / Anna Garnett -- Moving through memories : site distribution, performance and practice in rural Etruria / Lucy Shipley -- Castelo Velho and Prazo (Vila Nova de Foz Côa, Portugal) : the oral tradition / Alexandra Vieira -- Land, myth and language : the preservation of social memories / Mara Vejby and Jocelyn Ahlers -- "Memories can't wait" : creating histories, materialising memories and making myths in Iron Age and Romano-British landscapes / Adrian M. Chadwick -- Granny's old sheep bones and other stories from the Melton landscape / Chris Fenton-Thomas.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
Issued in other formOnline version: Memory, myth and long-term landscape inhabitation Oxford : Oxbow Books, 2013 9781782973942
LCCN 2013035794
ISBN9781782973935
ISBN1782973931

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