Prehistoric figurines : representation and corporeality in the Neolithic /
This book explores the ways that people use representations of human bodies to make subtle political points and to understand their own identities and to negotiate their relationships with friends and enemies. The author moves the debate past the interpretations of figurines as Mother-Goddess and in...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
London ; New York :
Routledge,
2005.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | This book explores the ways that people use representations of human bodies to make subtle political points and to understand their own identities and to negotiate their relationships with friends and enemies. The author moves the debate past the interpretations of figurines as Mother-Goddess and investigates individual prehistoric figurines in their original archaeological contexts and in terms of modern exploitations of the human form. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xix, 243 pages) : illustrations |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 217-235) and index. |
ISBN: | 0203392450 9780203392454 9780415331517 041533151X 9780415331524 0415331528 9786610243884 6610243883 9781134323302 1134323301 9781134323258 1134323255 9781134323296 1134323298 |