Format:
Online-Ressource (xvi, 622 p)
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ill., maps
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25 cm
Edition:
Online-Ausg. 2009 Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
ISBN:
0718501918
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0718501926
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9781441179296
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9780718501914
Content:
New forms of archaeology are emerging which position the discipline firmly within the social and cultural sciences. These approaches have been described as "post processual" or "interpretive" archaeology, and draw on a range of traditions of enquiry in the humanities, from Marxism and critical theory to hermeneutics, feminism, queer theory, phenomenology and post-colonial thinking. This volume gathers together a series of the canonical statements which have defined an interpretive archaeology. Many of these have been unavailable for some while, and others are drawn from ina
Note:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 561-618) and index
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Contents; Figures; Notes on contributors; Acknowledgements; 1 Introduction: the polarities of post-processual archaeology; PART I: ON THE CHARACTER OF ARCHAEOLOGY; PART II: INTERPRETATION, INFERENCE, EPISTEMOLOGY; PART III: SOCIAL RELATIONS, POWER AND IDEOLOGY; PART IV: FEMINISM, QUEER THEORY AND THE BODY; PART V: MATERIAL CULTURE; PART VI: ARCHAEOLOGY, CRITIQUE AND THE CONSTRUCTION OF IDENTITY; PART VII: SPACE AND LANDSCAPE; Bibliography; Index
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Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
Additional Edition:
Print version Interpretive Archaeology : A Reader
Language:
English
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