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"Peripheral Spaces in Historical Places: Insights from Archaeology in the North Atlantic" is a compilation of articles by faculty and graduate students from Memorial University's Department of Archaeology. The volume explores various topics related to northeastern North America, such as land-use patterns, slate quarrying, fishing rooms, winter burials, historical graffiti, and maritime cultural landscapes. The articles examine these topics through a peripheral lens, highlighting geographic, cultural, economic, spatial, and academic peripheries. The volume aims to showcase the diversity of research being conducted by archaeologists at Memorial University. Additionally, the given list includes academic articles and books that explore the themes of center and periphery in different contexts, offering valuable insights into how different societies and regions interact with centers of power and influence. [Extracted from the article] |