Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter 1
2. Editorial 2
3. Table of Contents 5
4. Acknowledgements 9
5. Introduction 13
6. PART I: Preliminaries
7. 1. Notions of Identity 31
8. 2. Victorian and Edwardian Britain 45
9. 3. The Genesis of a Popular Archaeological Discourse in Britain 87
10. PART II: Popular Receptions of Archaeology
11. 4. Archaeology as a Space of Ambivalence 161
12. 5. Heinrich Schliemann’s Troy as the most familiar strangeness 209
13. 6. The Mummy as the less familiar strangeness 331
14. 7. The Mummy and Great Zimbabwe as the most unfamiliar strangeness 419
15. Conclusion 505
16. Bibliography 515
17. Index 559