Format:
Online-Ressource (371 p)
ISBN:
9780415117876
Series Statement:
One World Archaeology
Content:
Will be a welcome contribution to recent debates in historical archaeology. It will be of interest to students and scholars working in the fields of history and archaeology
Note:
Description based upon print version of record
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Cover; HISTORICAL ARCHAEOLOGY: Back from the edge; Copyright; Contents; Figures; Tables; Contributors; Preface; 1 Introduction: archaeology in history; ARCHAEOLOGY IN HISTORY: PROBLEMS OF DEFINITION AND SUBJECT MATTER; DISLOCATION AND CONTINUITY: HISTORICAL ARCHAEOLOGY AND THE CONSTRUCTION OFIDENTITY; THEORETICAL AND METHODOLOGICAL PROBLEMS; 'BACK FROM THE EDGE': TOWARDS A WORLD-WIDE HISTORICAL ARCHAEOLOGY; POWER AND IDENTITY: COMMON THEMES - DIVERSE CONTEXTS; FRAGMENTATION; ARCHAEOLOGY AND HISTORY: An ambivalent relationship; 2 Rethinking historical archaeology; THE FRAGMENTATION OF THEORY
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THE FRAGMENTATION OF DISCIPLINARITYTHE FRAGMENTATION OF MASTER NARRATIVES; THE FRAGMENTATION OF METHOD; ONE WAY FORWARD; CONCLUSION; 3 Historical archaeology from a world perspective; HISTORICAL ARCHAEOLOGY, AN AMERICAN DISCIPLINE; THE EUROPEAN OUTLOOK; ARE THERE PERIPHERAL OUTLOOKS?; THE REVOLUTIONARY ROLE OF CAPITALISM AND A POSSIBLE INTERNATIONAL OUTLOOK; NON-CAPITALIST FEATURES OF THE MODERN WORLD: LATIN AMERICA, A CASE IN POINT; TOWARDS A WORLD PERSPECTIVE; 4 Research trends in the historicalarchaeology of Zimbabwe; INTRODUCTION; DEFINITIONS AND THEORETICAL APPROACHES
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HISTORICAL ARCHAEOLOGY IN ZIMBABWEARCHAEOLOGY, ENVIRONMENT AND THE WRITTEN SOURCES: THE ARCHAEOLOGICAL SITES CONNECTEDWITH THE TORWA/CHANGAMIRE STATES; ADDRESSING THE PROBLEM OF NDEBELE-BRITISH INTERACTION: THE ARCHAEOLOGY OF THE NDEBELE STATE AND THE EARLY COLONIAL PERIOD; MERCHANT CAPITAL, TRADE AND STATES IN NORTHERN ZIMBABWE: THE ARCHAEOLOGY OFTHE MUTAPA STATE; CONCLUSIONS; 5 The séance of 27 August 1889 and theproblem of historical consciousness; ARCHAEOLOGIES OF DOMINATION AND RESISTANCE; 6 Gender, symbolism and power inIberian societies; INTRODUCTION; IBERIANS, ART AND GENDER
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DISCUSSION7 The tyranny of the text:lost social strategies in current historicalperiod archaeology in the classicalMediterranean; INTRODUCTION; TEXTS AND ARCHAEOLOGY IN CLASSICAL STUDIES; THE ISSUE; A SOCIAL HISTORIAN/ARCHAEOLOGIST'S RECONSTRUCTION; THE MORTUARY RECORD; THE CONTEXT OF THE CEMETERY AND SOCIAL HISTORIANS/ARCHAEOLOGISTS' MODELS; DISCUSSION; CONCLUSION; 8 The imperial context of Romano-Britishstudies and proposals for a newunderstanding of social change; THE IMPERIAL CONTEXT OF THE THEORY OF ROMANIZATION; PROPOSALS FOR A NEW UNDERSTANDING OF SOCIAL CHANGE
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A CASE STUDY: THE ROUNDHOUSECONCLUSIONS; 9 Class and rubbish; CLASS; MEDIEVAL RUBBISH IN SOUTHAMPTON; MEDIEVAL SOUTHAMPTON; DISTRIBUTION OF POTTERY TYPES; THE VALUE OF IMPORTED POTTERY; CONCLUSION; 10 Proto-colonial archaeology:the case of Elizabethan Ireland; EARLIER TUDOR COLONIZATION; ELIZABETHAN COLONIZATION; JACOBEAN COLONIZATION; PROTO-COLONIAL ARCHAEOLOGY IN NORTHERN IRELAND; CONCLUSIONS; 11 West India: iconographic documents fromthe seventeenth and nineteenth centuriesin Brazil; INTRODUCTION; SEVENTEENTH-CENTURY TRAVELLERS: DUTCH BRAZIL
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NINETEENTH-CENTURY TRAVELLERS: THE ENLIGHTENMENT VISION
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780203208816
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780415117876
Additional Edition:
Print version Historical Archaeology : Back from the Edge
Language:
English
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