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Creating prehistory : Druids, ley hunters and archaeologists in pre-war Britain / Adam Stout.
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View onlinePenn Museum Library GN17.3.G7 S86 2008
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Stout, Adam.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Anthropology--Great Britain--History--20th century.
- Anthropology.
- Archaeology--Great Britain--History--20th century.
- Archaeology.
- Prehistoric peoples--Great Britain.
- Prehistoric peoples.
- History.
- Great Britain.
- Antiquities, Prehistoric--Great Britain.
- Antiquities, Prehistoric.
- Great Britain--Antiquities.
- Antiquities.
- Physical Description:
- viii, 318 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Malden, MA ; Oxford : Blackwell, 2008.
- Contents:
- Manufacturing the past : the Victorian background
- Establishing the discipline
- Containing the amateurs
- Making progress
- The politics of socialism
- The diffusion heresy : nurture and the primitive
- Establishing diffusion
- A clash of narratives : diffusion and the archaeologists
- The esoteric revival
- The universal bond
- Stonehenge : a mecca of Celtic idealism
- The aesthetics of order
- The old straight track
- The straight track postal club
- Straight track to beyond
- Visions of civilization.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [280]-303) and index.
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Isaac Norris Library Fund.
- ISBN:
- 9781405155045
- 1405155043
- 9781405155052
- 1405155051
- OCLC:
- 175054742
- Online:
- Contributor biographical information
- Publisher description
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