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Title Life-writing in the history of archaeology [electronic resource] : critical perspectives.

Imprint [S.l.] : UCL PRESS, 2023.

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Contents Part I, Critical perspectives. 1 Biography in science studies and the historiography of archaeology: Some methodological guidelines ; 2 A plea for 'higher criticism' in disciplinary history: Life-writing sources in the history of German-speaking Egyptology ; 3 Toward a prosopography of archaeology from the margins ; 4 Crafting an institution, reshaping a discipline: Intellectual biography, the archive and philanthropic culture ; 5 An epistolary corpus: Beyond the margins of 'official' archives, T.E. Peet's First World War correspondence ; 6 Archaeology, social networks and lives: 'Dig writing' and the history of archaeology -- Part II, Sources and networks. 7 The accidental linguist: Herbert Thompson's contribution to Egyptian language studies traced through his archive ; 8 Margerie Venables Taylor (1881-1963): An unsung heroine of Roman Britain? ; 9 Father Alfred-Louis Delattre (1850-1932) versus Paul Gauckler (1866-1911): The struggle to control archaeology at Carthage at the turn of the twentieth century ; 10 Hugh Falconer: botanist, palaeontologist, controversialist ; 11 Personal and professional networks in early nineteenth-century Egyptology: The letters of Conrad Leemans to Thomas Pettigrew ; 12 Life-writing Vere Gordon Childe from secret surveillance files -- Part III, Reflections on practice. 13 Alternative narratives in the history of archaeology: Exploring diaries as a form of reflexivity ; 14 Archaeologists, curators, collectors and donors: reflecting on the past through archaeological lives ; 15 The ghosts of Mary Ann Severn Newton: Grief, an imagined life and (auto)biography.
Subject Biography as a literary form.
Biography -- To 500.
Archaeology -- Historiography.
Biographie (Genre littéraire)
Biographies -- Jusqu'à 500.
Archéologie -- Historiographie.
biography (general genre)
Archaeology -- Historiography. (OCoLC)fst00812959
Biography. (OCoLC)fst00832149
Biography as a literary form. (OCoLC)fst00832172
Chronological Term To 500
Other Form: Print version: 9781800084537
Print version: 180008451X 9781800084513 1800084528 9781800084520 (OCoLC)1369678188
ISBN 9781800084506 (electronic bk.)
1800084501 (electronic bk.)
180008451X
9781800084513
1800084528
9781800084520
1800084536
9781800084537
Standard No. AU@ 000074818704
AU@ 000075034005

 
    
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