Reader in Archaeological Theory : Post-Processual and Cognitive Approaches
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Format
Paperback / Softback
Book Series
Routledge Readers in Archaeology
ISBN-10
0415141605
ISBN-13
9780415141604
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint
Routledge
Country of Manufacture
GB
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Apr 2nd, 1998
Print length
364 Pages
Weight
498 grams
Product Classification:
Archaeological theoryArchaeological science, methodology & techniques
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This Reader in Archaeological Theory presents sixteen articles of key theoretical significance, in a format which makes this notoriously complex area easier for students to understand.
This Reader in Archaeological Theory presents sixteen articles of key theoretical significance, in a format which makes this notoriously complex area easier for students to understand.
This volume:
* provides an intellectual history of different approaches to archaeology which contextualizes the complex traditions of cognitive archaeology and postprocessualism on which it focuses
* organizes theories of archaeology, the meanings of things, the prehistoric mind and cognition, gender, ideology and social theory and archaeology''s relationship to today''s society and politics
* includes lucid section introductions to each section which provide context, explain why the papers are so significant and summarize their key points
* emphasizes research from the ''New World'', making archaeological theory especially relevant and accessible to students in North America.
This volume:
* provides an intellectual history of different approaches to archaeology which contextualizes the complex traditions of cognitive archaeology and postprocessualism on which it focuses
* organizes theories of archaeology, the meanings of things, the prehistoric mind and cognition, gender, ideology and social theory and archaeology''s relationship to today''s society and politics
* includes lucid section introductions to each section which provide context, explain why the papers are so significant and summarize their key points
* emphasizes research from the ''New World'', making archaeological theory especially relevant and accessible to students in North America.
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