Archaeologies of the British
Explorations of Identity in the United Kingdom and Its Colonies 1600-1945
Published on 17. April 2003
320 pages
978-1-136-80193-8 (ISBN)
Description
Beginning with the early English colonisation of Ireland and Virginia, the international range of contributors in Archaeology of the British examine the interplay of objects and identity in Scotland and Wales, regional England, Canada, Australia, South Africa, Cyprus, and Sri Lanka. Informed by developments in historical archaeology and by postcolo
Reviews / Votes
'What is so important about Archaeologies of the British is that it does begin to articulate the gaps and ruptures between such grand ideologies of being able to 'know all' and the messiness of materially lived lives.' - Post-Medieval Archaeology'An inspiring alternative pathway ... [and] a significant contribution to archaeological thought on ethnicity, empire, domination and resistance that will be of lasting interest to archaeologists of all periods.' - Antiquity
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Series
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Target group
College/higher education
File size
5,12 MB
ISBN-13
978-1-136-80193-8 (9781136801938)
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Susan Lawrence
Archaeologies of the British
Explorations of Identity in the United Kingdom and Its Colonies 1600-1945
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06/2010
1st Edition
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Susan Lawrence
Archaeologies of the British
Explorations of Identity in the United Kingdom and Its Colonies 1600-1945
Book
04/2003
Routledge
€206.90
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Content
List of figures, List of tables, List of contributors, Series editors' foreword, Introduction: archaeological perspectives on the British and their empire, Susan Lawrence, Part I The First Empire: 1600-1800, Part II The Second Empire: 1800-1945, Index
