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The 'local archaeologist'?, a reassessment of Australian antiquarianism in light of its contribution to archaeology, Daniel Leo

Label
The 'local archaeologist'?, a reassessment of Australian antiquarianism in light of its contribution to archaeology, Daniel Leo
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Bibliography: p. 163-164
Index
no index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
The 'local archaeologist'?
Responsibility statement
Daniel Leo
Sub title
a reassessment of Australian antiquarianism in light of its contribution to archaeology
Summary
Examination of the origin, meaning and value of antiquarian research in Australia to archaeology; discusses the work of Kenyon, Mann, Austin, Elmore and Johns; review of the work on Australian antiquarianism; critique of Griffith and Mulvaney - characterisation and distancing of antiquarianism; definition of antiquarianism - collecting; antiquarian relation to place; value of antiquarians in heritage protection; includes discussion of Grahame Walsh and Percy Trezise; types of antiquarian
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