Landscapes of clearance : archaeological and anthropological perspectives / / edited by Angele Smith, Amy Gazin-Schwartz.

• Superior document: One world archaeology series ; 57
• Author: ProQuest (Firm)
• TeilnehmendeR: Smith, Angele.; Gazin-Schwartz, Amy, 1952-; ProQuest (Firm)
• Year of Publication: 2008
• Language: English
• Series: One world archaeology ; 57.
• Physical Description: 221 p. :; ill., maps.
• Notes: Includes indexes.

Table of 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.