Research Issues and New Directions: One Decade into the New Millennium

A Companion to Rock Art

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages 1-14

  Mcdonald, Jo ^a   Veth, Peter ^a,b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

^b AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^c Royal Historical Society   (Australia)

Author keywords

Australasia, the ARC and the Canning Stock Route Project; Australian Institute of Aboriginal Studies, and Australian Heritage Commission; Companion to Rock Art, an efflorescence in rock art studies; Methodological advances in dating and digital heritage; Overview of approaches from around the world, theoretical perspectives; Profiling, applied rock art within discourses of heritage management; Research issues and new directions, fresh look at rock art research; Rock art as identity and as mediation, between different social groups; Rock art research, disciplinary recognition, aspects of past behavioral systems; The digital age, rock art studies moving center stage

Indexed keywords

EID: 84887145804     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1002/9781118253892.ch1     Document Type: Chapter

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