{"product_id":"9781405155045","title":"Creating Prehistory: Druids, Ley Hunters and Archaeologists in Pre-War Britain","description":"\u003ch1\u003eCreating Prehistory: Druids, Ley Hunters and Archaeologists in Pre-War Britain\u003c\/h1\u003e \u003ch2\u003eStout, Adam\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eCreating Prehistory\u003c\/i\u003e deals even-handedly and sympathetically with the creation of several different sorts of prehistory during the volatile period between the two World Wars.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eInvestigates the origins of professional archaeology in Britain during the inter-war period\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eBrings to life many fascinating and controversial personalities and their creeds, including the archaeologists O. G. S. Crawford, Mortimer Wheeler and Gordon Childe; Grafton Elliot Smith and W. H. R. Rivers (of ‘Regeneration’ fame); Alfred Watkins and The Old Straight Track; and the thunderous George Watson Macgregor Reid, who brought the Druids back to Stonehenge\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eExamines the production of archaeological knowledge as a social process, and the relationship between personalities, institutions, ideology, and power\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eAddresses the ongoing debates of the significance of sites such as Stonehenge, Avebury, and Maiden Castle\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003ch3\u003eDetails\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cp\u003ePublished by: Wiley-Blackwell\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePublication Date: 2008-06-16\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFormat: Hardcover\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eISBN-13: 9781405155045\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDOI: \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDimensions: 237.5cm x161.0cm\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePages: 336.0\u003c\/p\u003e ","brand":"Wiley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44379024523404,"sku":"9781405155045","price":112.45,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/9545\/1788\/files\/9781405155045_3a036747-1dd6-4204-8bd3-e04aaa1353b5.jpg?v=1765321138","url":"https:\/\/lateknightbooks.com\/products\/9781405155045","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}