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Archaeology and modernity /

This is the first book to explore the relationship between archaeology and modern thought, showing how philosophical ideas that developed in the seventeenth to nineteenth centuries still dominate our approach to the remains of ancient societies.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Thomas, Julian
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London ; New York : Routledge, 2004.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The emergence of modernity and the constitution of archaeology
  • Archaeology and the tensions of modernity
  • The tyranny of method
  • History and nature
  • Nation-states
  • Humanism and 'the individual'
  • Depths and surfaces
  • Mind, perception and knowledge
  • Materialities
  • Toward a counter-modern archaeology; difference, ethics, dialogue, finitude.