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Author Stout, Adam.

Title Creating prehistory [electronic resource] : Druids, ley hunters and archaeologists in pre-war Britain / Adam Stout.

Imprint Malden, MA ; Oxford : Blackwell, 2008.

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 Axe ProQuest E-Book  Electronic Book    ---  Available
Description viii, 318 p. : ill., maps.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (p. [280]-303) and index.
Contents Manufacturing the past : the Victorian background -- Establishing the discipline -- Containing the amateurs -- Making progress -- The politics of socialism -- The diffusion heresy : nurture and the primitive -- Establishing diffusion -- A clash of narratives : diffusion and the archaeologists -- The esoteric revival -- The universal bond -- Stonehenge : a mecca of Celtic idealism -- The aesthetics of order -- The old straight track -- The straight track postal club -- Straight track to beyond -- Visions of civilization.
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Subject Anthropology -- Great Britain -- History -- 20th century.
Archaeology -- Great Britain -- History -- 20th century.
Prehistoric peoples -- Great Britain.
Antiquities, Prehistoric -- Great Britain.
Great Britain -- Antiquities.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author ProQuest (Firm)
ISBN 9781405155045 (hardcover : alk. paper)
1405155043 (hardcover : alk. paper)
9781405155052 (pbk. : alk. paper)
1405155051 (pbk. : alk. paper)

 
    
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