Add to ORKGNarrative 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.
This study is aimed at qualitatively and empirically questioning the established notion of a world b...
The article focuses on the phenomenon of myth, which cannot be seen and may not even exist based on ...
Collective identities of the Self (or Ego) vs. the Other are not only conveyed in and between cultur...
Verbal aspects of historiography are barely considered in the German archaeological community. The h...
Narratives that resonate in the cultural imagination inform the ways in which we apprehend the world...
Islamic fundamentalism is a way to oppose the counter-narrative of an exclusive Islamic civilization...
This book explores the transition from oral to written history now taking place in tribal Jordan, a ...
Academic archaeology of the twentieth century has strangely ignored warfare and violence as relevant...
The following paper is a tentative analysis of the representation of Arabs, Berbers and Turks in Bar...
This book is a collected volume that crosses traditional boundaries between methodologies. Each of i...
This master thesis deals with the looting and destruction of the Iraqi cultural heritage in the wa...
The article discusses the role of historical narratives in the formation of identity. Rüsen’s thesis...
The article discusses the role of historical narratives in the formation of identity. Rüsen’s thesis...
History and archaeology cover the same beat, but in very different ways. The material remains of pas...
The carefully staged and hyper-mediated destructions at a number of world-famous archaeological site...
This study is aimed at qualitatively and empirically questioning the established notion of a world b...
The article focuses on the phenomenon of myth, which cannot be seen and may not even exist based on ...
Collective identities of the Self (or Ego) vs. the Other are not only conveyed in and between cultur...
Verbal aspects of historiography are barely considered in the German archaeological community. The h...
Narratives that resonate in the cultural imagination inform the ways in which we apprehend the world...
Islamic fundamentalism is a way to oppose the counter-narrative of an exclusive Islamic civilization...
This book explores the transition from oral to written history now taking place in tribal Jordan, a ...
Academic archaeology of the twentieth century has strangely ignored warfare and violence as relevant...
The following paper is a tentative analysis of the representation of Arabs, Berbers and Turks in Bar...
This book is a collected volume that crosses traditional boundaries between methodologies. Each of i...
This master thesis deals with the looting and destruction of the Iraqi cultural heritage in the wa...
The article discusses the role of historical narratives in the formation of identity. Rüsen’s thesis...
The article discusses the role of historical narratives in the formation of identity. Rüsen’s thesis...
History and archaeology cover the same beat, but in very different ways. The material remains of pas...
The carefully staged and hyper-mediated destructions at a number of world-famous archaeological site...
This study is aimed at qualitatively and empirically questioning the established notion of a world b...
The article focuses on the phenomenon of myth, which cannot be seen and may not even exist based on ...
Collective identities of the Self (or Ego) vs. the Other are not only conveyed in and between cultur...