In pursuit of ancient pasts : a history of classical archaeology in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries / Stephen L. Dyson.
Material type: TextPublication details: New Haven : Yale University Press, [(c)2006.]Description: 1 online resource (xv, 316 pages) : illustrationsContent type:- text
- computer
- online resource
- 9780300134971
- 0300134975
- 1281734586
- 9781281734587
- CC100
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Item type | Current library | Collection | Call number | URL | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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Online Book | G. Allen Fleece Library Online | Non-fiction | CC100 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Link to resource | Available | ocn191734500 |
Includes bibliographies and index.
The stories behind the acquisition of ancient artifacts are often as important as those that tell of their creation. This book provides a comprehensive account of the history and development of classical archaeology, explaining how and why artefacts have moved from foreign soil to collections around the world.
The protohistory of classical archaeology -- The foundations of classical archaeology -- The opening of Greece -- Nationalism and national traditions before the Great War -- The emergence of the great museums in Europe and America -- Political ideology and colonial opportunism during the interwar period -- After World War II : Capitalism, corporatism, and Marxism.
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