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This book offers new and diverse perspectives on the ideational qualities of past landscapes.
| ISBN | 0631211063 | | Pages | 304 | | ISBN13 | 9780631211068
(What's this?) | | Volumes | 1 | | Publisher | John Wiley and Sons Ltd | | Weight (grammes) | 426 | | Imprint | Blackwell Publishers | | Published in | Oxford | | Format | Paperback | | Series title | Social Archaeology | | Publication date | 28 Aug 1999 | | Height (mm) | 230 | | Non-book description | book | | Width (mm) | 156 | | Library of Congress | 99010434 | | Spine width (mm) | 17 | | DEWEY | 719.09 | | Academic level | Undergraduate, Professional / Scholarly, Postgraduate | | DEWEY edition | DC21 | |
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| | | Preface by Wendy Ashmore and A. Bernard Knapp | | | | 1 | | Archaeological Landscapes: Constructed, Conceptualized, Ideational by A. Bernard Knapp and Wendy Ashmore | | 1 | | Pt. I | | Ethnographic and Historical Cases | | | | 2 | | Identifying Ancient Sacred Landscapes in Australia: From Physical to Social by Paul S. C. Tacon | | 33 | | 3 | | Creating Social Identity in the Landscape: Tidewater, Virginia, 1600-1750 by Lisa Kealhofer | | 58 | | 4 | | Conceptual Landscapes in the Egyptian Nile Valley by Janet E. Richards | | 83 | | 5 | | Buddhist Landscapes of East Asia by Gina L. Barnes | | 101 | | 6 | | Mountains, Caves, Water: Ideational Landscapes of the Ancient Maya by James E. Brady and Wendy Ashmore | | 124 | | Pt. II | | Protohistoric/Ethnohistoric Cases | | | | 7 | | The Inca Cognition of Landscape: Archaeology, Ethnohistory, and the Aesthetic of Alterity by Maarten van de Guchte | | 149 | | 8 | | The Ideology of Settlement: Ancestral Keres Landscapes in the Northern Rio Grande by James E. Snead and Robert W. Preucel | | 169 | | Pt. III | | Prehistoric Cases | | | | 9 | | Centering the Ancestors: Cemeteries, Mounds, and Sacred Landscapes of the Ancient North American Midcontinent by Jane E. Buikstra and Douglas K. Charles | | 201 | | 10 | | Ideational and Industrial Landscape on Prehistoric Cyprus by A. Bernard Knapp | | 229 | | 11 | | The Mythical Landscapes of the British Iron Age by John C. Barrett | | 253 | | Pt. IV | | Commentaries | | | | 12 | | Sacred Landscapes: Constructed and Conceptualized by Carole L. Crumley | | 269 | | 13 | | Exploring Everyday Places and Cosmologies by Peter van Dommelen | | 277 | | | | Index | | 286 |
"Good insights for landscape historians and archaeologists." Landscape History "The varied contributions and stimulating interpretations combine with a strong and thought--provoking introduction by the editors and useful concluding commentaries on sacred landscapes and everyday places and cosmologies to produce a well--structured book of unusually powerful appeal." Landscapes  Be the first to write a customer review
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