Re-presenting the past

The archaeological past exists for us through intermediaries. Some are written works, descriptions, narratives and field notes, while others are visual: the drawings, paintings, photographs, powerpoints or computer visualizations that allow us to re-present past forms of human existence. This volume...

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Main Authors: Bonde, Sheila (Editor, VerfasserIn, HerausgeberIn)
Houston, Stephen D. (Editor, VerfasserIn, HerausgeberIn)
Document Type: Online Resource Book
Language:English
Published: Oxford, UK ; Oakville, CT : Oxbow Books , [2013]
Series:Joukowsky Institute publication 2
Online Access:http://proxy.fid-lizenzen.de/han/jstor-ebooks-altertum/www.jstor.org/stable/10.2307/j.ctvh1dr6h
Related Items:Erscheint auch als: Re-presenting the past
E-Book Packages:JSTOR E-Books in Classical Studies
Table of Contents:
  • Re-presenting archaeology / Sheila Bonde and Stephen Houston
  • Imaging British history : patriotism, professional arts practice, and the quest for precision / Sam Smiles
  • Re-presenting the monastery : from Ordo to Google Earth / Sheila Bonde and Clark Maines
  • Ping-pong, polygons, virgins : graphic representations of the ancient Maya / Stephen Houston
  • Visual time machines : nineteenth-century photographs and museum re-presentations in Maya archaeology / Barbara W. Fash
  • Of imaging and imagining : landscape reconstruction at Piedras Negras / Cassandra L. Mesick
  • A political economy of visual media in archaeology / Michael Shanks and Timothy Webmoor
  • Representing the medieval festivals of Jaén through text, enactment and image / Thomas Devaney
  • The world on a flat surface : maps from the archaeology of Greece and beyond / Christopher L. Witmore
  • To be or not to be in past spaces : thoughts on Roman immersive reconstructions / Diane Favro.

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