LIBROS DEL AUTOR: john sabol

9 resultados para LIBROS DEL AUTOR: john sabol

  • Digging-Deep
    John G. Sabol Jr. / John GSabol Jr.
    'Digging-Deep' is an excavation of the archaeological site called 'John Sabol'. It is an unearthing of the author’s memory of experiences of past presences that cuts across space, time, and culture. Water, mining operations, dust and dirt, dogs and wolves, and ghosts are seen as important features that are re-covered from these memory excavations. Some of the re-called practice...
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    19,59 €

  • Phantom Gettysburg
    John G. Sabol Jr. / John GSabol Jr.
    Phantom Gettysburg discusses the contemporary alternative version of a perceived haunted battlefield. In order to understand this alternative perception, contemporary anomalous phenomena must be affixed to and analyzed within their exact historical setting and social context.An ethnographic model of mid-19thc. American culture is used as the basis for this analysis. Specificall...
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    18,63 €

  • Bodies of Substance, Fragments of Memories
    John G. Sabol Jr. / John GSabol Jr.
    Ghost Research is archaeological work that requires specific field practices. This book introduces the investigative techniques of a 'ghost archaeology'. This is defined as a scientific discipline of the 'ordinary', a search for the repetitive patterns of cultural behavior that can be unearthed during an field investigation.Six case studies of cultural hauntings are presented w...
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    18,49 €

  • The Politics of Presence
    John G. Sabol Jr. / John GSabol Jr.
    A major focus of ghost excavation, as opposed to ghost 'hunting', is an archaeology of experience. The emergence of this experience is unearthed through the investigative engagement of haunted space. One aspect of this engagement is performance, which requires a specific sociocultural and historical context of understanding. This context of understanding must be understood in t...
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    18,61 €

  • The Anthracite Coal Region
    John G. Sabol Jr. / John GSabol Jr.
    This book is an archaeological excavation of anomalous phenomena that still lingers to haunt various locations in the anthracite coal region of Northeastern Pennsylvania. The unearthing of this haunting presence is both a metaphorical excavation (the bringing 'into the light' of various dramas, events, and experiences of an individual and collective nature), and a physical enga...
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    17,49 €

  • Battlefield Hauntscape
    John Sabol
    Battlefield Hauntscape introduces a new field survey approach to unearth the patterns of ghostly phenomenon on a battlefield. Both residual and interactive presence can be isolated and separately distinguished using this new methodology. This technique is based on the K.O.C.O.A. (key terrain, observation, cover and concealment, obstacles, and avenues of approach), a military st...
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    17,62 €

  • Gettysburg Unearthed
    John G. Sabol / John GSabol
    This book is the third in a series of anthropological studies which analyze ghosts and haunting phenomena in their cultural context. A history of visitations to the Gettysburg landscape is linked to the presence or absence of anomalous sensory manifestations. The preliminary analysis of the data suggests that the hauntings at Gettysburg may be a product of sociocultural factors...
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    18,46 €

  • Ghost Culture
    John Sabol
    This book is part of a series of ethnographic studies in cultural hauntings and ghostly landscapes. The first book, Ghost Excavator: Unearthing the Drama in the Mine Fields, was a personal excavation of the haunted Mahanoy Area. In this second book, a theory of cultural hauntings is presented that serves as a framework for investigative fieldwork. Specific techniques are introd...
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    15,05 €

  • Ghost Excavator
    John G. Jr. Sabol / John G. Sabol / John GJrSabol / John GSabol
    This book is a 'ghost story', meant to be read on cold, dark, windy, and snow-covered wintry nights. These are not 'traditional' tales of haunted houses, but rather are personal narratives of 'cultural hauntings' of long forgotten histories of ethnic struggles, and Native American beliefs. It is an image of a landscape (and its people) that goes far deeper than the mere surface...
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    19,33 €