Malley, Shawn, 1967-
From archaeology to spectacle in Victorian Britain the case of Assyria, 1845-1854 / [electronic resource] : Shawn Malley. - Farnham, England ; Burlington, Vt. : Ashgate, c2012. - xi, 203 p. : ill.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction: Opening the Layard Box -- Layard Enterprise : An Archaeology of Informal Imperialism -- Re-membering Assyria : The Case of the Bull and Lion -- Theatre/Archaeology : Sardanapalus, 1853 -- In the Shadow of the Bull : Archaeology, War, Entropy -- Precession of the Bull : Simulated Assyria -- Conclusion: Digging up the Future : Assyria in Science Fiction.
Electronic reproduction.
Palo Alto, Calif. :
ebrary,
2012.
Available via World Wide Web.
Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
Layard, Austen Henry, 1817-1894.
Excavations (Archaeology)--History--Iraq--19th century.
Archaeology--Political aspects--History--Great Britain--19th century.
Imperialism--Social aspects--History--Great Britain--19th century.
Archaeologists--Great Britain--Biography.
Public opinion--History--Great Britain--19th century.
Popular culture--History--Great Britain--19th century.
Assyria--Antiquities.
Assyria--Foreign public opinion, British.
Assyria--In popular culture.
Electronic books.
DS69.6 / .M36 2012eb
935/.03
From archaeology to spectacle in Victorian Britain the case of Assyria, 1845-1854 / [electronic resource] : Shawn Malley. - Farnham, England ; Burlington, Vt. : Ashgate, c2012. - xi, 203 p. : ill.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction: Opening the Layard Box -- Layard Enterprise : An Archaeology of Informal Imperialism -- Re-membering Assyria : The Case of the Bull and Lion -- Theatre/Archaeology : Sardanapalus, 1853 -- In the Shadow of the Bull : Archaeology, War, Entropy -- Precession of the Bull : Simulated Assyria -- Conclusion: Digging up the Future : Assyria in Science Fiction.
Electronic reproduction.
Palo Alto, Calif. :
ebrary,
2012.
Available via World Wide Web.
Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
Layard, Austen Henry, 1817-1894.
Excavations (Archaeology)--History--Iraq--19th century.
Archaeology--Political aspects--History--Great Britain--19th century.
Imperialism--Social aspects--History--Great Britain--19th century.
Archaeologists--Great Britain--Biography.
Public opinion--History--Great Britain--19th century.
Popular culture--History--Great Britain--19th century.
Assyria--Antiquities.
Assyria--Foreign public opinion, British.
Assyria--In popular culture.
Electronic books.
DS69.6 / .M36 2012eb
935/.03