José Antonio González Zarandona

Murujuga

Rock Art, Heritage, and Landscape Iconoclasm

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Located in Western Australia, the massive archaeological site of Murujuga has been subject to decades of abuse from regional mining interests. José Antonio González Zarandona traces Murujuga's destruction from the seventeenth century until today, arguing that colonial interference in the region has resulted in landscape iconoclasm.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Amazon Digital Services LLC - Kdp
• Seitenzahl: 344
• Erscheinungstermin: 17. Januar 2020
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 19mm
• Gewicht: 572g
• ISBN-13: 9780812251562
• ISBN-10: 0812251563
• Artikelnr.: 59512536

Autorenporträt

Jose Antonio Gonzalez Zarandona is an Associate Research Fellow at Deakin University, Australia and Centro de Investigacion y Docencia Economicas, Mexico.

Inhaltsangabe

Foreword by Michel Lorblanchet
List of Abbreviations
Introduction
PART I. MURUJUGA
Chapter 1. Situating Murujuga
Chapter 2. Murujuga and Its Meanings
PART II. FROM THE COLONIAL GAZE TO THE ACADEMIC APPRECIATION OF ROCK ART
Chapter 3. The Colonial Gaze
Chapter 4. Rude Aesthetics
Chapter 5. The Colonization of the Landscape
PART III. ICONOCLASM, LANDSCAPE, AND HERITAGE
Chapter 6. The Destruction of Landscape in Murujuga
Chapter 7. The Making of Heritage
PART IV. A THEROY OF LANDSCAPE ICONOCLASM
Chapter 8. Landscape Iconoclasm
Conclusion
Notes
Bibliography
Index
Acknowledgments