Negotiating the past in the past
Subtitle: identity, memory, and landscape in archaeological research
By: edited by Norman Yoffee.
Contributors: Yoffee, Norman.
Publisher: University of Arizona Press
Published: 2007
Place of publication: Tucson
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780816526703
Subjects: Social archaeology; Archaeology and history; Archaeology -- Research; Civilization, Ancient; Identity (Psychology) -- History; Memory -- Social aspects -- History; Landscape -- Social aspects -- History
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Peering into the palimpsest : an introduction to the volume / Norman Yoffee; title: Collecting, defacing, reinscribing (and otherwise performing) memory in the ancient world / Catherine Lyon Crawford; title: Unforgettable landscapes : attachments to the past in Hellenistic Armenia / Lori Khatchadourian; title: Mortuary studies, memory, and the Mycenaean polity / Seth Button; title: Identity under construction in Roman Athens / Sanjaya Thakur; title: Inscribing the Napatan landscape : architecture and royal identity / Lindsay Ambridge; title: Negotiated pasts and the memorialized present in ancient India : Chalukyas of Vatapi / Hemanth Kadambi; title: Creating, transforming, rejecting, and reinterpreting ancient Maya urban landscapes : insights from Lagartera and Margarita / Laura P. Villamil; title: Back to the future : from the past in the present to the past in the past / Lynn Meskell; title: Memory groups and the state : erasing the past and inscribing the present in the landscapes of the Mediterranean and Near East / Jack L. Davis.