Changing pictures : rock art traditions and visions in Northern Europe /

This volume derives from a workshop held at the University of Kalmar (now Linnaeus University), Sweden between the 20-24 of October 2008. The aim of this gathering was to provide a forum for rock art researchers from different parts of northern Europe to discuss traditional as well as current interp...

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Other Authors: Goldhahn, Joakim, Fuglestvedt, Ingrid, Jones, Andrew, 1967-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford ; Oakville, CT : Oxbow Books, ©2010.
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Table of Contents:
  • Changing pictures : an introduction / Joakim Goldhahn, Ingrid Fuglestvedt & Andrew Jones
  • Animals, churingas, and rock art in late Mesolithic northern Scandinavia / Ingrid Fuglestvedt
  • Concepts of rock in late Mesolithic western Norway / Trond Lødøen
  • Hearing and touching rock art : Finnish rock paintings and the non-visual / Antti Lahelma
  • The known yet unknown ringing stones of Sweden / Maja Hultman
  • Rock art as social format / Per Cornell & Johan Ling
  • Rock art and the meaning of place : some phenomenological reflections / Magnus Ljunge
  • Emplacement and the hau of Rock / Joakim Goldhahn
  • Cosmology and performance : narrative perspectives on Scandinavian rock art / Peter Skoglund
  • "Should I stay or should I go" : on the meaning of variations among mobile and stable elk motifs at Nämforsen, Sweden / Ylva Sjöstrand
  • Reused rock art : Iron Age activities at Bronze Age rock art sites / Per Nilsson
  • "Cracking" landscapes : new documentation, new knowledge? / Jan Magne Gjerde
  • Bronze Age rock art and religion in a maritime perspective / Melanie Wrigglesworth
  • Epilogue: Drawing on stone / Richard Bradley.