A world history of nineteenth-century archaeology : nationalism, colonialism, and the past

1. Verfasser: Díaz-Andreu García, Margarita.
Ort/Verlag/Jahr: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2007.
Umfang/Format: xii, 486 p. : maps ; 24 cm.
Schriftenreihe: Oxford studies in the history of archaeology
Schlagworte:
Inhalte/Bestandteile: 3 Datensätze
Inhaltsangabe:
  • 1: An alternative account of the history of archaeology in the nineteenth century I. The Early Archaeology of the Great Civilizations 2: Antiquities and political prestige in the early modern era 3: The archaeology of the French Revolution 4: Archaeology and the 1820 liberal revolution: the past in the independence of the Greek and Latin American nations II. The Archaeology of Informal Imperialism 5: Informal imperialism in Europe and the Ottoman Empire: the consolidation of the mythical roots of the West 6: Biblical archaeology 7: Informal imperialism beyond Europe: the archaeology of the great civilizations in Latin America, China, and Japan III. Colonial Archaeology 8: Colonialism and archaeology in South and South-East Asia 9: Classical versus Islamic antiquities in colonial archaeology: the Russian Empire and French North Africa 10: Colonialism and the archaeology of the primitive IV. National Archaeology in Europe 11: The early search for a national past in Europe (1789-1820) 12: Archaeology and the liberal revolutions (c.1820-1860): nation, race, and language in the study of Europe's past 13: Evolutionism and positivism (c.1860-1900) 14: Conclusions