Medieval archaeology : understanding traditions and contemporary approaches / Christopher Gerrard
2003, 1st edition. London ; New York : Routledge. Fine paperback copy. Particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Item #425585
ISBN: 0415234638
Notes; Includes bibliographical references (pages 232-290) and index. Contents; Part Part 1 The discovery of ignorance -- chapter 1 Inventing the Middle Ages: antiquarian views (to c.1800) -- chapter 2 Lights and shadows: medievalism, the Gothic Revival and the nineteenth century (to 1882) -- chapter 3 An emerging discipline: monuments, methods and ideas (1882-1945) -- part Part 2 Into the light -- chapter 4 Out of the shell: medieval archaeology comes of age (1945-1970) -- chapter 5 Breaking ranks: new ideas, new techniques, the Rescue years and after (1970-1989) -- part Part 3 Winds of change -- chapter 6 Retrospect and prospect: medieval archaeology today (1990 to the present). Subjects; Archaeology, Medieval Great Britain. Excavations (Archaeology) Great Britain. HISTORY. Antiquities. Archaeology, Medieval. Excavations (Archaeology).
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