Stephen L. Dyson

Ancient Marbles to American Shores

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: De Gruyter
• Seitenzahl: 320
• Erscheinungstermin: 29. September 1998
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 236mm x 160mm x 24mm
• Gewicht: 657g
• ISBN-13: 9780812234466
• ISBN-10: 0812234464
• Artikelnr.: 21422506

Autorenporträt

Stephen L. Dyson is Professor of Classics at the State University of New York, Buffalo, past President of the Archaeological Institute of America, and author of Community and Society in Roman Italy.

Inhaltsangabe

Preface
1. Prehistory
2. The Creation of Classical Archaeology in America
3. From Amateur to Professional
4. The Formation of the Museum Tradition
5. The Triumph of the Establishment: Classical Archaeology Between the Wars
6. World War II and Its Aftermath
Afterword: Archaeology in the 1990s and Beyond
Bibliography
Index

Rezensionen

"An engrossing book."--Minerva "This volume should be in the library of every institution with a classics program."--Bryn Mawr Classical Review "The first major historical study of this subject. . . . It is definitely a success."--Journal of Field Archaeology