Table of Contents

Preface
Conventions
List of Illustrations
Abbreviations
Introduction
Part I: The Past and the Present
1: Consciousness of Change
2: Old and New
Part II: The Ancestral Past
3: The Cultivation of Heredity
4: The Genealogical Imagination
Part III: The Tangible Past
5: Varieties of Antiquarianism
6: Seeing the Past
7: The Archaeological Economy
Part IV: The Past Remembered
8: Ways of Remembering
9: Popular Beliefs about the Past
10: Oral Tradition
Conclusion

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... dense and informative work.
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