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Mythic Frontiers: Remebering, Forgetting, and Profiting with Cultural Herritage Tourism (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
Illustrates how aggrandized versions of the past have been used to turn a profit. Examining the imagined frontier town... Læs mere
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The Archaeology of Northern Slavery and Freedom (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
Investigating what life was like for African Americans north of the Mason-Dixon Line during the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries, James Delle presents... Læs mere
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Andean Ontologies: New Archaeological Perspectives (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
Offers a fascinating interdisciplinary investigation of how ancient Andean people understood their world and the nature of being. Exploring pre-Hispanic... Læs mere
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The Bioarchaeology of Classical Kamarina: Life and Death in Greek Sicily (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
Human remains and burial customs are often considered separately in studies of ancient Greek populations. In this seminal work, Carrie Sulosky Weaver synthesizes skeletal, material, and ritual data to reconstruct the cultural practices of Kamarina, a city-state in Sicily.
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Drying Up: The Fresh Water Crisis in Florida (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
America's wettest state is running out of water. Yes, Florida - with its swamps, lakes, extensive coastlines, and legends of life-giving springs - faces a... Læs mere
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Fort St. Joseph Revealed: The Historical Archaeology of a Fur Trading Post (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
The first synthesis of archaeological and documentary data on one of the most important French colonial outposts in the western Great Lakes region.
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Language As Prayer in Finnegans Wake (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
An innovative analysis that shows how James Joyce uses the language of prayer to grapple with profoundly human ideas in Finnegans Wake. Colleen Jaurretche moves beyond what scholars know about how Joyce composed this work to suggest why he wrote and arranged it as he did.
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Mestizo Modernity: Race, Technology, and the Body in Post-Revolutionary Mexico (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
After the end of the Mexican Revolution in 1917, post-revolutionary leaders hoped to assimilate the country's racially diverse... Læs mere
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Reckoning with Rebellion: War and Sovereignty in the Nineteenth Century (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
An innovative global history of the American Civil War, Reckoning with Rebellion compares and contrasts the American experience... Læs mere
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Shaping Identity in Medieval French Literature: The Other Within (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
Considers the multiplicity and instability of medieval French literary identity, arguing that it is fluid and represented in numerous... Læs mere
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The President and American Capitalism Since 1945 (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
Tracing the development of the US presidency since Harry S. Truman took office in 1945, this volume describes the many ways the president's actions have... Læs mere
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