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Title Landscapes of clearance [electronic resource] : archaeological and anthropological perspectives / edited by Angele Smith, Amy Gazin-Schwartz.

Imprint Walnut Creek, Calif. : Left Coast Press, c2008.

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Description 221 p. : ill., maps.
Series One world archaeology series ; 57
One world archaeology ; 57.
Note Includes indexes.
Contents Landscapes of clearance: archaeological and anthropological perspectives / Angele Smith -- Abandoned, avoided, expelled: the creation of empty landscapes / Amy Gazin-Schwartz -- Written off the map : cleared landscapes of medieval Ireland / Angele P. Smith -- The past is another country: archaeology in the Limpopo Province, South Africa / Kathryn Mathers & Neels Kruger -- Driekopseiland rock engraving site, South Africa: a pre-colonial landscape lost and re-membered / David Morris -- Constructing the wilderness and clearing the landscape: a legacy of colonialism in northern British Columbia / Brenda Guernsey -- Ethno-archaeological study of clearance in Palestine / Juliana Nairouz -- The domestication of landscape through naming and symbolic protection among the Batswapong peoples of eastern Botswana: fullness and emptiness of landscapes in the eyes of the beholder / Phillip Segadika -- Enclosing the spirit / Peter Read -- New places for old: the re-inhabitation of cleared landscapes in northern Scotland / Olivia Lelong -- The devonshires held this trench, they hold it still: cultural landscape of sacrifice, the problem of the sacred ground of the Great War 1914-1918 / Jon Price -- Archaeological taxonomy, Native Americans, and scientific landscapes of clearance: a case study from northeastern Iowa / Larry J. Zimmerman & Dawn Makes Strong Move.
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Subject Landscape archaeology.
Ethnoarchaeology.
Landscape changes.
Landscape assessment.
Cultural landscapes.
Geographical perception.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author Smith, Angele.
Gazin-Schwartz, Amy, 1952-
ProQuest (Firm)
ISBN 9781598742664 (hardback : alk. paper)

 
    
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