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Archaeology's visual culture : digging and desire / Roger Balm.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Routledge studies in archaeology ; 19.Publisher: London : Routledge, 2016Description: 1 online resourceContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9781317377443
  • 1317377443
  • 9781317377436 (electronic bk.)
  • 1317377435 (electronic bk.)
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: No titleDDC classification:
  • 930.1 23
LOC classification:
  • CC72 .B35 2016
Online resources:
Contents:
Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; List of illustrations; Preface; 1 Insistent visuality; A theoretical framework; The context of modernity; The chapters; Notes; References; 2 Scopic privilege and appropriation; Circulation of the archaeological story; Set in stone: Cesnola in Cyprus; Metrics and meaning: Squier in South America; Conclusion; Notes; References; 3 Stratigraphy; Diagrammatic picturing; Augustus Pitt Rivers and Cranborne; Mortimer Wheeler and the aesthetics of excavation; Harris matrix and the rope of time; Conclusion; Notes; References; 4 Imagination and the ruin
Tatiana's chairEdgewalking; Conclusion; Notes; References; 5 Aerial archaeology and its haunting; The aerial domain; Osbert Crawford and ghosts of old England; Ghosts of old Yucat�an; Conclusion; Notes; References; 6 Remote sensing and rocket visions; Visual continuities; Encounters beyond visible light; Desert traces; Conclusion; Notes; References; 7 Wither the object?; The weightless past; Archaeological imagination; The wistfulness of the archaeological eye; Notes; References; Index
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Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed December 23, 2015).

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; List of illustrations; Preface; 1 Insistent visuality; A theoretical framework; The context of modernity; The chapters; Notes; References; 2 Scopic privilege and appropriation; Circulation of the archaeological story; Set in stone: Cesnola in Cyprus; Metrics and meaning: Squier in South America; Conclusion; Notes; References; 3 Stratigraphy; Diagrammatic picturing; Augustus Pitt Rivers and Cranborne; Mortimer Wheeler and the aesthetics of excavation; Harris matrix and the rope of time; Conclusion; Notes; References; 4 Imagination and the ruin

Tatiana's chairEdgewalking; Conclusion; Notes; References; 5 Aerial archaeology and its haunting; The aerial domain; Osbert Crawford and ghosts of old England; Ghosts of old Yucat�an; Conclusion; Notes; References; 6 Remote sensing and rocket visions; Visual continuities; Encounters beyond visible light; Desert traces; Conclusion; Notes; References; 7 Wither the object?; The weightless past; Archaeological imagination; The wistfulness of the archaeological eye; Notes; References; Index

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