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Interpretive archaeology a reader
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- ISBN: 9780718501921 (pbk.)
- ISBN: 0718501926 (pbk.)
- ISBN: 9780718501914
- ISBN: 0718501918
- ISBN: 1441179291 (electronic bk.)
- ISBN: 9781441179296 (electronic bk.)
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Physical Description:
1 online resource (xvi, 622 p.) : ill., maps.
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electronic resource - Publisher: London ; New York : Leicester University Press, 2000.
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| General Note: | Multi-User. CatBulkString:sept.20.12 |
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 561-618) and index. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | Introduction: the polarities of post-processual archaeology -- Fields of discourse: reconstituting a social archaeology -- Theoretical archaeology: a reactionary view -- The craft of archaeology -- Materialism and an archaeology of dissonance -- Symbolism, meaning and context -- Hermeneutics and archaeology: on the philosophy of contextual archaeology -- Is there an archaeological record? -- On 'heavily decomposing red herrings': scientific method in archaeology and the ladening of evidence with theory -- Archaeology through the looking-glass -- The roots of inequality -- Conceptions of agency in archaeological interpretation -- Building power in the cultural landscape of Broome County, New York, 1880-1940 -- Mortuary practices, society and ideology: an ethnoarchaeological study -- Redefining the social link: from baboons to humans -- Homosexuality, queer theory and archaeology -- Power, bodies and difference -- The social world of prehistoric facts: gender and power in Palaeoindian research -- Bodies on the move: gender, power and material culture: gender difference and the material world -- Engendered places in prehistory -- Interpreting material culture: the trouble with text -- The cultural biography of things: commoditization as process -- Material metaphor, social interaction and historical reconstructions: exploring patterns of association and symbolism in the Igbo-Ukwu corpus -- Interpreting material culture -- Can we recognise a different European past? A contrastive archaeology of later prehistoric settlements in southern England -- Discourses of identity in the interpretation of the past -- Toward a critical archaeology -- This is an article about archaeology as writing -- The Berber house or the world reversed -- The temporality of the landscape -- Past practices in the ritual present: examples from the Welsh Bronze Age -- Monumental choreography: architecture and spatial representation in late Neolithic Orkney. |
| Restrictions on Access Note: | Restrictions unspecified |
| Reproduction Note: | Electronic reproduction. [S.l.] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2010. |
| System Details Note: | Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 |
| Terms Governing Use and Reproduction Note: | Access requires VIU IP addresses and is restricted to VIU students, faculty and staff. Access restricted by subscription. |
| Action Note: | digitized 2010 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve |
| Source of Description Note: | Description based on print version record. |
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