Landscapes of clearance
Subtitle: archaeological and anthropological perspectives
By: Angèle P. Smith, Amy Gazin-Schwartz, editors.
Contributors: Smith, Angèle P.; Gazin-Schwartz, Amy, 1952-
Series: One world archaeology series -- 57
Publisher: Left Coast Press
Published: 2008
Place of publication: Walnut Creek, Calif
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9781598742664
Subjects: Landscape archaeology.; Ethnoarchaeology.; Landscape changes.; Landscape assessment.; Cultural landscapes.; Geographical perception.
Notes: Includes index.
Table of contents: title: Landscapes of clearance : archaeological and anthropological perspectives / Angèle Smith; title: Abandoned, avoided, expelled : the creation of 'empty' landscapes / Amy Gazin-Schwartz; title: Written off the map : cleared landscapes of medieval Ireland / Angèle P. Smith; title: The past is another country : archaeology in the Limpopo Province, South Africa / Kathryn Mathers & Neels Kruger; title: Driekopseiland rock engraving site, South Africa : a pre-colonial landscape lost and re-membered / David Morris; title: Constructing the wilderness and clearing the landscape : a legacy of colonialism in northern British Columbia / Brenda Guernsey; title: Ethno-archaeological study of clearance in Palestine / Juliana Nairouz; title: The domestication of landscape through naming and symbolic protection among the Batswapong peoples of eastern Botswana : fullness and emptiness of landscapes in the eyes of the beholder / Phillip Segadika; title: Enclosing the spirit / Peter Read; title: New places for old : the re-inhabitation of cleared landscapes in northern Scotland / Olivia Lelong; title: The devonshires held this trench, they hold it still : cultural landscape of sacrifice, the problem of the sacred ground of the Great War 1914-1918 / Jon Price; title: Archaeological taxonomy, Native Americans, and scientific landscapes of clearance : a case study from northeastern Iowa / Larry J. Zimmerman & Dawn Makes Strong Move.