Contested Landscapes : Movement, Exile and Place (Paperback)

Acknowledgements, List of Contributors, List of Illustrations, Introduction, 1. The Shadow of the Sacred Rock: Contrasting Discourses of Place under the Acropolis, 2. Matter and Memory in the Landscapes of Conflict: The Western Front 1914?1999, 3. Contested Landscapes in Inner Mongolia: Walls and Cairns, 4. Negotiating the River: Cultural Tributaries in Far North Queensland, 5. Crannogs: Places of Resistance in the Contested Landscapes of Early Modern Ireland, 6. Landscapes of Punishment and Resistance: A Female Convict Settlement in Tasmania, Australia, 7. Cultural Keepers, Cultural Brokers: The Landscape of Women and Children ? A Case Study of the Town Dahab in South Sinai, 8. Whose New Forest? Making Place on the Urban/Rural Fringe, 9. The Political Economy of Landscape: Conflict and Value in a Prehistoric Landscape in the Republic of Ireland ? Ways of Telling, 10. Bringing Contemporary Baggage to Neolithic Landscapes, Comments on Part I: Intersecting Landscapes, Responses to Julian Thomas’s Comments, 11. Landscape and Commerce: Creating Contexts for the Exercise of Power, 12. Pilgrimage and Politics in the Desert of Rajasthan, 13. Landscapes of Separation: Reflections on the Symbolism of By-pass Roads in Palestine, 14. Rites of Passage: Travel and the Materiality of Vision at the Cape of Good Hope, 15. Landscapes, Fear and Land Loss on the Nineteenth-Century South African Colonial Frontier, 16. Places of Longing and Belonging: Memories of the Group Area Proclamation of a South African Fishing Village, 17. Homes and Exiles: Owambo Women’s Literature, 18. Egypt: Constructed Exiles of the Imagination, 19. Migration, Exile and Landscapes of the Imagination, 20. Hunting Down Home: Reflections on Homeland and the Search for Identity in the Scottish Diaspora, Comments on Part II: Far From Home, Responses to Nick Shepherd’s Comments, Index