Archaeology and the (De)Construction of National and Supra-National Polities Issue 27.2, November 2012 |
Table of Contents
Theme Editors: Russell Ó Ríagáin and Cătălin Nicolae Popa
Introduction
Russell Ó Ríagáin and Cătălin Nicolae Popa
Building Nations in the XXI Century. Celticism, Nationalism and Archaeology in
Northern Spain: The Case of Asturias and Leon
Carlos Marín Suárez, David González Álvarez and Pablo Alonso González
Lebor Gabala Erenn: The Use and Appropriation of an Irish Origin Legend in
Identity Construction at Home and Abroad
Clíodhna Ní Lionáin
Archaeology and Nationalism in Europe: Two Case Studies from the Northwest
and Southeast of Europe
Cătălin Nicolae Popa and Russell Ó Ríagáin
Who are the Illyrians? The Use and Abuse of Archaeology in the Construction of
National and Trans-National Identities in the Southwestern Balkans
Maja Gori
Deconstructing Myths, Constructing History. Dutch National Identity: Formulation
and Evolution of the Batavian Myth
Sergio Gonzalez Sanchez
Contemporary Polities and Archaeology of Ethnicity in the Baltic Countries:
Paradigms of History Writing, State Politics and Personalities in the Tradition of
Archaeological Research
Ester Oras
The Metamorphosis of the Minaret of Djām—from Ghūrid ‘Victory Tower’ to
Symbol of the New Afghanistan and Global Cultural Property
David C. Thomas
Identity Establishing Heritage Sites? Memory, Remembrance and
Commemoration at Monuments and Memorials
Claudia Theune
Commentary: Archaeology and the (De)Construction of Bosnian Identity
Danijel Dzino
Commentary: Excavating Nationalism in Archaeology
Seán L’Estrange
Book Reviews
Edited by Katie Hall
The Death of Archaeological Theory? edited by John Bintliff and Mark Pearce
—Reviewed by Frederick WF Foulds
A Companion to Forensic Anthropology edited by Dennis Dirkmaat
—Reviewed by Rosalind Wallduck
An Archaeology of Interaction. Network Perspectives on Material Culture and Society by Carl Knappett
—Reviewed by Astrid Van Oyen
Biomolecular Archaeology: An Introduction by Terry Brown and Keri Brown
—Reviewed by Emma Lightfoot
The Ritual Killing and Burial of Animals: European Perspectives by Aleksander
Pluskowski
—Reviewed by Aikaterini-Iliana Rassia
Changing Pictures: Rock Art Traditions and Vision in Northern Europe by
Joakim Goldhahn, Ingrid Fuglestvedt and Andrew Jones
—Reviewed by Mark Sapwell
The Oxford Handbook of Ancient Anatolia, 10,000 – 323 B.C.E. edited by Sharon
R. Steadman and Gregory McMahon
—Reviewed by Catherine Longford
Space and Sculpture in the Classic Maya City by Alexander Parmington
—Reviewed by Georgia Marina Andreou