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Blurring Timescapes, Subverting Erasure : Remembering Ghosts on the Margins of History by Sarah Surface-Evans, A. E. Garrison, Kisha Supernant, Amanda Garrison is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.
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1 online resource (ix, 199 pages) "What happens when we blur time and allow ourselves to haunt or to become haunted by ghosts of the past? Drawing on archaeological, historical, and ethnographic data, Blurring Timescapes, Subverting Erasure demonstrates the value of conceiving of ghosts not just as metaphors, but as mechanisms for making the past more concrete and allowing the negative specters of enduring historical legacies, such as colonialism and capitalism, to be exorcised"-- Includes bibliographical references and index Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on April 13, 2020) Intro -- Contents -- Illustrations, Figures, and Tables -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Part I -- Imagining Timescapes -- Chapter 1 -- Telling Ghost Stories -- Chapter 2 -- Material Memories -- Chapter 3 -- Journeys through Space and Time -- Part II -- Confronting Lingering Specters -- Chapter 4 -- Recognizing Ghosts and Haunting in the Rural Midwest -- Chapter 5 -- The Unwilling Student and the Ghost of Physical Anthropology -- Chapter 6 -- From Haunted to Haunting -- Part III -- Identifying Ghosts within the Capitalist Landscapes of Late Modernity Chapter 7 -
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Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Sarah Surface-Evans, A. E. Garrison, Kisha Supernant, Amanda Garrison
- Publisher
- Berghahn Books, Incorporated
- Published
- 2020
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781789207118
- Category
- nonfiction
- Subjects
- History, Philosophy, Science
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