Archaeology and Folklore / Edition 1

by Amy Gazin-Schwartz, Cornelius J. Holtorf

Overview

Archaeology and Folklore explores the complex relationship between the two disciplines to demonstrate what they might learn from each other.
This collection includes theoretical discussions and case studies drawn from Western Europe, the Mediterranean and North. They explore the differences between popular traditions relating to historic sites and archaeological interpretations of their history and meaning.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780415518857
Publisher:	Taylor & Francis
Publication date:	06/15/2012
Pages:	306
Product dimensions:	6.12(w) x 9.19(h) x (d)

About the Author

Amy Gazin-Schwartz, Cornelius J. Holtorf

Table of Contents

List of illustrations, List of contributors, Part I: Archaeology and folklore studies, Part II: Interpreting monuments in archaeology and popular culture, Index