1 European Islands Between Isolated and Interconnected Life Worlds: Interdisciplinary
Long-Term Perspectives University of Tübingen Press
Edited by:
Frerich Schön, Laura Dierksmeier, Anna Kouremenos, Annika Condit, Valerie Palmowski
Foreword Beate Ratter
Introduction: Insular Dynamics from Interdisciplinary Perspectives Frerich Schön and Laura Dierksmeier
I. Approaches to Studying Islands and Archipelagoes
1. The Lure of Island Studies: A Cross-Disciplinary Conversation Helen Dawson and Jonathan Pugh
2. The Cycladic Archipelago beyond Geographical Definitions: Redefining Boundaries and Limits through Material Culture and Religion
Erica Angliker
II. Crisis Developments, Insular Responses, and Resource Adaptations
3. Urban Relocation and Settlement Adaption on Naxos from the Early to Middle Byzantine Periods
David Hill
4. Insular Architecture and Settlement Planning during a Crisis: The Case of Maa- Palaeokastro (Cyprus)
Kyle Jazwa
2 III. Movements of Island Knowledge and Practices
5. Islands as Transit Posts in the News Networks of the Early 16th Century N. Zeynep Yelçe and Ela Bozok
6. Insular, Marginal or Multiconnected? Interaction and Connectivity in the East Aegean Islands during the Early Bronze Age through Ceramic Evidence
Sergios Menelaou
IV. Distinguishing Island Identities through Material Culture
7. Disentangling the Late Talayotic: Understanding Island Identities through Funerary Practices in the Balearic Islands during the Late Iron Age
Alexander J. Smith and Margalida Coll Sabater
8. The Maltese Islands between Isolation and Interconnections: An Architectural Perspective
Francesca Bonzano
V. Island Life from Emic and Etic Perspectives
9. What Does it Mean to be an Islander in Croatia?
Dunja Brozović Rončević
10. Narratives of Insular Transformation in 8th Century Historio- and Hagiography from the British Isles
Hanna Nüllen
11. Of Worms and Birds: Approaches to the Island between Practice and the Imaginary Katrin Dautel
Afterword: The Future of Island Studies Anna Kouremenos
