Murujuga : : Rock Art, Heritage, and Landscape Iconoclasm / / José Antonio González Zarandona.

A fascinating case study of the archaeological site at Murujuga, AustraliaLocated in the Dampier Archipelago of Western Australia, Murujuga is the single largest archaeological site in the world. It contains an estimated one million petroglyphs, or rock art motifs, produced by the Indigenous Austral...

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Place / Publishing House:Philadelphia : : University of Pennsylvania Press, , [2019]
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Year of Publication:2019
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (344 p.) :; 66 illus.
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Foreword
  • Abbreviations
  • Introduction
  • Part I. Murujuga
  • Chapter 1. Situating Murujuga
  • Chapter 2. Murujuga and Its Meanings
  • Part II. From the Colonial Gaze to the Academic Appreciation of Rock Art
  • Chapter 3. The Colonial Gaze
  • Chapter 4. Rude Aesthetics
  • Chapter 5. The Colonization of the Landscape
  • Part III. Landscape and Heritage
  • Chapter 6. The Destruction of Landscape in Murujuga
  • Chapter 7. The Making of Heritage
  • Part IV. A Theory of Landscape Iconoclasm
  • Chapter 8. Landscape Iconoclasm
  • Conclusion
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index
  • Acknowledgments