Competitive Archaeology in Jordan : : Narrating Identity from the Ottomans to the Hashemites / / Elena Corbett.
An examination of archaeology in Jordan and Palestine, Competitive Archaeology in Jordan explores how antiquities have been used to build narratives and national identities. Tracing Jordanian history, and the importance of Jerusalem within that history, Corbett analyzes how both foreign and indigeno...
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| Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter University of Texas Press Complete eBook-Package 2014-2015 |
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| Place / Publishing House: | Austin : : University of Texas Press, , [2021] ©2015 |
| Year of Publication: | 2021 |
| Language: | English |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (312 p.) :; 2 maps, 11 b&w photos |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of Illustrations
- Acknowledgments
- Note on Transliterations
- CHAPTER 1 Archaeology Is Politics: The Meaning of Archaeological Heritage in Jordan
- CHAPTER 2 Holy Land Core and Periphery
- CHAPTER 3 Antiquity and Modernity in Southeastern Bilad al-Sham
- CHAPTER 4 British Mandate: Core, Periphery, and Ownership of Narrative
- CHAPTER 5 Antiquities of a Hashemite State in Mandatory Space
- CHAPTER 6 Antiquity, Pan-National, and Nation-State Narratives in the Expanded Hashemite Kingdom
- CHAPTER 7 Return to the Core
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index