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Archaeology and the Media

English · Paperback / Softback

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Informationen zum Autor Timothy Clack, Marcus Brittain Klappentext How archaeologists communicate their research to the public through the media and how the media view archaeologists has become an important feature in the contemporary world of academic and professional archaeologists. Here! a group of archaeologists! many with media backgrounds! address a range of questions in this intersection of fields. Zusammenfassung How archaeologists communicate their research to the public through the media and how the media view archaeologists has become an important feature in the contemporary world of academic and professional archaeologists. In this volume, a group of archaeologists, many with media backgrounds, address the wide range of questions in this intersection of fields. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1: Introduction; I: Archaeology's Reception of the Media; 2: An Archaeological Fashion Show; 3: Not Archaeology and the Media; II: Translating Archaeological Narratives; 4: A Short History of Archaeological Communication; 5: In the Camera's Lens; 6: Darkness Disseminated; III: Has the Media Changed Archaeology?; 7: Archaeology and the German Press; 8: Great War, Great Story; IV: Visual Archaeology; 9: Screening Biases; 10: ‘Worldwonders' and ‘Wonderworlds'; 11: Faking It; 12: The Iconography of Exhumation; V: Archaeology, The Media, and the Digital Future; 13: The Past as Playground; 14: Digital Media, Agile Design, and the Politics of Archaeological Authorship

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How archaeologists communicate their research to the public through the media and how the media view archaeologists has become an important feature in the contemporary world of academic and professional archaeologists. In this volume, a group of archaeologists, many with media backgrounds, address the wide range of questions in this intersection of fields.

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Authors Timothy (EDT)/ Brittain Clack
Assisted by Marcus Brittain (Editor), Timothy Clack (Editor), Timothy A. R. Clack (Editor)
Publisher The University of Arizona Press
 
Languages English
Product format Paperback / Softback
Released 15.09.2007
 
EAN 9781598742343
ISBN 978-1-59874-234-3
No. of pages 323
Dimensions 152 mm x 222 mm x 19 mm
Series University College London Institute of Archaeology Publications
UCL Institute of Archaeology Publications
UCL Institute of Archaeology Publications
Subjects Humanities, art, music > History > General, dictionaries
Non-fiction book > History > Pre and early history, antiquity

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