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Over recent years, there has been an explosion of interest in the multidisciplinary archaeology and anthropology of modern conflict. This volume provides both a welcome overview of the opportunities afforded scholars by the integration of anthropology and history, as well as a specific investigation into how such an approach can reinvigorate our understanding of the First World War.

Produktbeschreibung
Over recent years, there has been an explosion of interest in the multidisciplinary archaeology and anthropology of modern conflict. This volume provides both a welcome overview of the opportunities afforded scholars by the integration of anthropology and history, as well as a specific investigation into how such an approach can reinvigorate our understanding of the First World War.
Autorenporträt
1.Introduction: State of the Art: Modern Conflict Archaeology 2. Material Culture and Conflict: The Great War, 1914-2003 Part One: The Material Culture of Conflict 3. Bodies of metal, shells of memory: 'Trench Art' and the Great War Re-cycled 4. The ironic 'culture of shells' in the Great War and beyond 5. Art of War: Engaging the Contested Object 6. People in objects: Individuality and the quotidian in the material culture of war 7. Materiality, Space, and Distance: Dimensioning the Great War, 1914-1918 8. Apprehending Memory: Material Culture and War, 1919-1939 Part Two: Conflict Landscapes and Conflict Archaeology 9. Matter and memory in the landscapes of conflict: The Western Front 1914-1999 10. Crucifix, Calvary, and Cross: materiality and spirituality in Great War Landscapes 11. Trenches in the dunes: Preservation of a conflict landscape at Cabourg, Belgium 12. 'Ulysses's Gaze: The panoptic premise in aerial photography and Great War archaeology 13. Excavating memories: archaeology and the Great War, 1914-2001 14. First World War Archaeology: Between theory and practice 15. Fire on the Desert: Conflict Archaeology and the Great Arab Revolt in Southern Jordan, 1916-1918 16. Conclusion: Future Directions