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Conflict Landscapes: An Archaeology of the International Brigades in - the Spanish Civil Wa

English · Paperback / Softback

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This volume is an archaeological exploration of the conflict landscapes encountered by volunteers of the International Brigades in the Spanish Civil War (1936-39). This research draws, not only on the techniques of landscape archaeology, but also on the writings of international volunteers in Spain - in particular, George Orwell.

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Salvatore Garfi has been a professional archaeologist since 1974, working on a range of projects from the prehistoric to the contemporary. Besides working in Britain, he has worked in Egypt, Southern Arabia, and elsewhere in the Middle East. Since 2010, he has specialised in the archaeology of modern conflict, and his doctoral research was on the late 20th Century conflict in Western Sahara. He was a post-doctoral Leverhulme Fellow in the School of Cultures, Languages and Area Studies, University of Nottingham (2015-2018), and co-founder of the International Brigades Archaeological Project (IBAP), which ran from 2014 to 2015.

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This volume is an archaeological exploration of the conflict landscapes encountered by volunteers of the International Brigades in the Spanish Civil War (1936-39). This research draws, not only on the techniques of landscape archaeology, but also on the writings of international volunteers in Spain – in particular, George Orwell.

Product details

Authors Salvatore Garfi
Publisher Archaeopress bar
 
Languages English
Product format Paperback / Softback
Released 30.04.2019
 
EAN 9781789691344
ISBN 978-1-78969-134-4
No. of pages 156
Subjects Humanities, art, music > History > General, dictionaries
Non-fiction book > History > Pre and early history, antiquity

Spanien, Europäische Geschichte, Geschichte allgemein und Weltgeschichte, Spanien: Bürgerkrieg (1936 bis 1939 n. Chr.), Moderne Kriegsführung, Landschaftsarchäologie

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