Public Archaeologies of Frontiers and Borderlands.

• Author: Gleave, Kieran.
• TeilnehmendeR: Williams, Howard.; Clarke, Pauline Magdalene.
• Place / Publishing House: Oxford : : Archaeopress,, 2020.; ©2020.
• Year of Publication: 2020
• Edition: 1st ed.
• Language: English
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (269 pages)

Select proceedings of the 4th University of Chester Archaeology Student conference (Chester, 20 March 2019) investigate real-world ancient and modern frontier works, the significance of graffiti, material culture, monuments and wall-building, as well as fictional representations of borders and walls in the arts, as public archaeology.

Table of Contents

Cover -- About Access Archaeology -- Title Page -- Copyright Information -- Contents -- Contributors -- Acknowledgements -- Foreword -- Rebecca H. Jones -- Public Archaeologies from the Edge -- Pauline Clarke, Kieran Gleave and Howard Williams -- Breaking Down Barriers: -- The Role of Public Archaeology and Heritage Interpretation in Shaping Perceptions of the Past -- Richard Nevell and Michael Nevell -- Roman Walls, Frontiers and Public Archaeology -- An Interview with Rob Collins -- Hands across the Border? -- Prehistory, Cairns and Scotland's 2014 Independence Referendum -- Kenneth Brophy -- Breaking Down the Berlin Wall: -- Dark Heritage, Pre-Wall Sites and the Public -- Kieran Gleave -- The Political Dimensions of Public Archaeology in Borderlands: Exploring the Contemporary US-México Border -- Maikin Holst -- Cofiwch Dryweryn: -- The Frontiers of Contemporary Welsh Nationalism, as seen through the Creation of Contested Heritage Murals -- David Howell -- Public Archaeology and the Politics of Offa's Dyke -- An interview with Keith Ray -- The Discomfort of Frontiers: -- Old Oswestry Hillfort and Modern Heritage Debates -- Ruby McMillan-Sloan and Howard Williams -- The Biography of Borderlands: -- Interpreting Wat's Dyke in the 21st Century -- Howard Williams -- Envisioning Wat's Dyke -- John G. Swogger and Howard Williams -- Watching Walls: Frontier Archaeology and Game of Thrones -- Emma Kate Vernon -- Frontiers on Film: Evaluating Mulan (1998) and The Great Wall (2016) -- Sophie Billingham -- Undead Divides: An Archaeology of Walls in The Walking Dead -- Howard Williams -- Contemporary Walls and Public Archaeology -- An interview with Laura McAtackney.