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The Tyranny Of Narrative History, Heritage, And Hatred In The Modern Middle East, Neil A. Silberman
The Tyranny Of Narrative History, Heritage, And Hatred In The Modern Middle East, Neil A. Silberman
Neil A. Silberman
Narrative is the heart of heritage interpretation, and modern Middle Eastern narratives of national histories tell distinct and conflicting tales. This paper highlights some major genres of archaeological and historical storytelling and analyzes the symbolic messages they convey. A closer look at the juxtaposition of competing story forms reveals a complex intertwining, in which one nation or ethnic group’s “period of desolation” is simultaneous with their rivals’ “Golden Age.”
Who Should Care For The Dead? Balancing Religious Rights With Civic Responsibilities, Neil A. Silberman
Who Should Care For The Dead? Balancing Religious Rights With Civic Responsibilities, Neil A. Silberman
Neil A. Silberman
No abstract provided.
Partitioning The Past, Neil A. Silberman
Two Archaeologies, Neil A. Silberman
The First Revolt And Its Afterlife, Neil A. Silberman
The First Revolt And Its Afterlife, Neil A. Silberman
Neil A. Silberman
No abstract provided.
If I Forget Thee, O Jerusalem: Archaeology, Religious Commemoration, And Nationalism In A Disputed City, 1801-2001, Neil A. Silberman
If I Forget Thee, O Jerusalem: Archaeology, Religious Commemoration, And Nationalism In A Disputed City, 1801-2001, Neil A. Silberman
Neil A. Silberman
No abstract provided.
Petrie's Head: Eugenics And Near Eastern Archaeology, Neil A. Silberman
Petrie's Head: Eugenics And Near Eastern Archaeology, Neil A. Silberman
Neil A. Silberman
No abstract provided.