Written on stone : the cultural reception of British prehistoric monuments /
This collection of essays is not interested in the unresolved questions about the origin, original use, and authentic meaning of the prehistoric monuments of the British Isles. It is not concerned with their prehistory. Rather it deals with the history of barrows, standing stones, and stone circles:...
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Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | English |
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Newcastle upon Tyne, UK :
Cambridge Scholars Pub.,
2009
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Local Note: | ProQuest Ebook Central |
Summary: | This collection of essays is not interested in the unresolved questions about the origin, original use, and authentic meaning of the prehistoric monuments of the British Isles. It is not concerned with their prehistory. Rather it deals with the history of barrows, standing stones, and stone circles: with the ways in which they have been viewed, the meanings that have been attributed to them, and the significant impact that they have had over the centuries on British life and culture - from mo ... |
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (x, 176 pages) : illustrations (some color) |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 163-174). |
ISBN: | 9781443813389 1443813389 9781443815536 1443815535 1282481231 9781282481237 9786612481239 6612481234 |
Language: | English. |