Unmasking Ideology in Imperial and Colonial Archaeology: Vocabulary, Symbols, and Legacy - xxxi, 467 p., ill., maps; 23 cm - Ideas, Debates, and Perspectives; Vol. 8 .

Includes bibliographical references and index

Introduction: The Global Reach of Imperial and Colonial Archaeology Part I. Defining Approaches to Imperial and Colonial Archaeology Archaeology and Imperialism: From Nineteenth-Century New Imperialism to Twentieth-Century Decolonization German Archaeology in Occupied Europe during World War II: A Case of Colonial Archaeology? Part II. Colonialism and Nationalism Problematizing the Encylopedic Museum: The Benin Bronzes and Ivories in Historical Context Digging up China: Imperialism, Nationalism, and Regionalism in the Yinxu Excavation, 1928-1937 They have not changed in 2,500 years: Art, Archaeology, and Modernity in Iran Part III. Indigenous voices Colonialist archaeology in the American Southwest The History of Archaeology through the Eyes of Egyptians Indigenous Voices at the Margins: Nuancing the History of French Colonial Archaeology in Algeria, 1830-1870 Critiquing the Discovery Narrative of Lady Mungo Part IV. Archaeology, Art, and Exoticism In the Shadow Zone of Imperial Politics: Archaeological Research in Buryatia from the Late Nineteenth Century to the 1940s Imperial Archaeology or an Archaeology of Exoticism? Victor Segalen's Expeditions in Early Twentieth-Century China Four German Art Historians in Republican China Part V. Colonial and Post-Colonial Legacies French Archaeology and History in the Colonial Maghreb: Inheritance, Presence, and Absence The Colonial Origins of Myth and National Identity in Uganda Japanese Colonial Archaeology in Korea and its Legacy The Cloth of Colonization: Peruvian Tapestries in the Andes and in Foreign Museums Bonnie Effros and Guolong Lai Margarita Diaz-Andreu Hubert Fehr Neil Brodie Guolong Lai Talinn Grigor Chip Colwell Wendy Doyon Bonnie Effros Ann McGrath Ursula Brosseder Jian Xu Lothar von Falkenhausen Matthew McCarty Peter R. Schmidt Yangjin Pak Maya Stanfield-Mazzi

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Archaeology--Political aspects--Social aspects
Antiquities--Collection and preservation
Imperialism--Social aspects--Colonial archaeology--Germany--Benin--China--Iran--Egypt--Algeria--Uganda--Korea--19th century