Cosmopolitan Archaeologies

2009·14.7 MB·English

by  Meskell, Lynn

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Cosmopolitan Archaeologies
material worlds A series edited by Lynn Meskell
Lynn Meskell, editor
COSMOPOLITAN ARCHAEOLOGIES
Duke University Press Durham and London 2009
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CONTENTS
INTRODUCTION: Cosmopolitan Heritage Ethics
Lynn Meskell i
1 YOUNG AND FREE: The Australian Past in a Global Future
Jane Lydon 28
2 STRANGERS AND BROTHERS? Heritage, Human Rights, and
Cosmopolitan Archaeology in Oceania
Ian Lilley 48
3 ARCHAEOLOGY AND THE FORTRESS OF RATIONALITY
Denis Byrne 68
4 THE NATURE OF CULTURE IN KRUGER NATIONAL PARK
Lynn Meskell 89
5 VERNACULAR COSMOPOLITAN ISM: An Archaeological Critique
of Universalistic Reason Alfredo Gonzdlez-Ruibal 113
6 THE ARCHAEOLOGIST AS A WORLD CITIZEN:
On the Morals of Heritage Preservation and Destruction
Chip Colwell-Chanthapbonh 140
7 “TIME’S wheel RUNS BACK”: Conversations with the Middle
Eastern Past Sandra Arnold Scham 166
8, MAVILI’S voice Ian Hodder 184
9 “WALKING AROUND LIKE THEY OWN THE PLACE”:
Quotidian Cosmopolitanism at a Maya and World Heritage
Archaeological Site Lisa Breglia 205
10 TRANSLATING ECUADORIAN MODERN ITI ES: Pre-Hispanic
Archaeology and the Reproduction of Global Difference
O. Hugo Benavides 228
Bibliography 249
Contributors 285
Index 289