1 Alternative Narratives and the Ethics of Representation:
An Introduction
Ruth M. Van Dyke and Reinhard Bernbeck ....................... 1
2 Creating Narratives of the Past as Recombinant
Histories
Ruth Tringham ............................................... 27
3 Authoritative and Ethical Voices: From Diktat to
the Demotic
Mark Pluciennik ............................................. 55
4 The Chacoan Past: Creative Representations and
Sensory Engagements
Ruth M. Van Dyke ............................................ 83
5 Landscape: The Reservoir of the Unconscious Phillip
Tuwaletstiwa and
Judy Tuwaletstiwa .......................................... 101
6 Archaeologists as Storytellers: The Docudrama
Mary Praetzellis and Adrian Praetzellis .................... 123
7 Constructive Imagination and the Elusive Past:
Playwriting as Method
James G. Gibb .............................................. 145
8 The Archaeologist as Writer
Jonathan T. Thomas ......................................... 169
9 Eleven Minutes and Forty Seconds in the Neolithic:
Underneath Archaeological Time
Doug Bailey and Melanie Simpkin ............................ 189
10 The Talking Potsherds: Archaeologists as Novelists
Sarah Milledge Nelson ...................................... 217
11 Limits of Archaeological Emplotments from the Perspective
of Excavating Nazi Extermination Centers
Isaac Gilead ............................................... 235
12 From Imaginations of a Peopled Past to a Recognition of
Past People
Reinhard Bernbeck .......................................... 257
13 Wrestling with Truth: Possibilities and Peril in
Alternative Narrative Forms
Sarah Pollock .............................................. 277
List of Contributors .......................................... 287
Index ......................................................... 291
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