| Description |
xvi, 10 unnumbered pages, 372 pages : illustrations, maps, portraits ; 24 cm |
| Contents |
The shadow of the sacred rock: contrasting discourses of place under the Acropolis -- Matter and memory in the landscapes of conflict: the Western Front 1914-1999 -- Contested landscapes in Inner Mongolia: walls and cairns -- Negotiating the river: cultural tributaries in Far North Queensland -- Crannogs: places of resistance in the contested landscapes of early modern Ireland -- Landscapes of punishment and resistance: a female convict settlement in Tasmania, Australia -- Cultural keepers, cultural brokers: the landscape of women and children - a case study of the town Dahab in South Sinai -- Whose new forest? Making place on the urban/rural fringe -- The political economy of landscape: conflict and value in a prehistoric landscape in the Republic of Ireland - ways of telling -- Bringing contemporary baggage to neolithic landscapes -- Landscape and commerce: creating contexts for the exercise of power -- Pilgrimage and politics in the desert of Rajasthan -- Landscapes of separation: reflections on the symbolism of by-pass roads in Palestine -- Rites of passage: travel and the materiality of vision at the Cape of Good Hope -- Landscapes, fear and land loss on the nineteenth-century South African colonial frontier -- Places of longing and belonging: memories of the group area proclamation of a South African fishing village -- Homes and exiles: Owambo women's literature -- Egypt: constructed exiles of the imagination -- Migration, exile and landscapes of the imagination -- Hunting down home: reflections on homeland and the search for identity in the Scottish diaspora |
| Notes |
Proceedings of a Landscape session at the World Archaeological Congress held Cape Town, South Africa 1999 |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Subject |
Geographical perception -- Congresses.
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Geographical perception.
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Human beings -- Effect of environment on.
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Human territoriality -- Congresses.
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Human beings -- Effect of environment on -- Congresses.
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Human territoriality.
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Landscape assessment -- Congresses.
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Landscape assessment.
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| Genre/Form |
Conference papers and proceedings.
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| Author |
Bender, Barbara.
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Winer, Margot.
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World Archaeological Congress (1999 : Cape Town, South Africa)
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| ISBN |
1859734626 (cased) |
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1859734677 (paperback) |
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