Amelia Edwards in America – A Quiet Revolution in Archaeological Science
This article examines the American tour of the Egyptologist, novelist and travel writer Amelia Edwards in 1889–1890. Edwards’s lecture tour was a critical and largely overlooked event in the evolution of modern archaeology. Edwards rejected the dominant male-centric culture of ‘heroic archaeology’ a...
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| Language: | English |
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Ubiquity Press
2017-12-01
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| Series: | Bulletin of the History of Archaeology |
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| Online Access: | https://www.archaeologybulletin.org/articles/598 |