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Title Re-presenting the past : archaeology through text and image / edited by Sheila Bonde and Stephen Houston
Published Oxford, UK ; Oakville, CT : Oxbow Books, [2013]

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Description 1 online resource (xiv, 215 pages) : illustrations, some color
Series Joukowsky Institute publication ; 2
Joukowsky Institute publication ; 2.
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 JaƩn 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
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 169-203) and index
Notes Print version record
Subject Archaeology and history -- Case studies
Semiotics and archaeology -- Case studies
Archaeology and art -- Case studies
HISTORY -- Ancient -- General.
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Archaeology
Archaeology and art
Archaeology and history
Semiotics and archaeology
Genre/Form Case studies
Form Electronic book
Author Bonde, Sheila, author, editor
Houston, Stephen D., author, editor
ISBN 9781782972327
1782972323
9781782972341
178297234X
Other Titles Representing the past