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Archaeology after interpretation : returning materials to archaeological theory /

A new generation of archaeologists has thrown down a challenge to post-processual theory, arguing that characterizing material symbols as arbitrary overlooks the material character and significance of artifacts. This volume showcases the significant departure from previous symbolic approaches that i...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Alberti, Benjamin, 1968-, Jones, Andrew, 1967-, Pollard, Joshua
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Walnut Creek : Left Coast Press, 2013.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Archaeology after Interpretation / Andrew Meirion Jones and Benjamin Alberti (with contributions from Chris Fowler and Gavin Lucas)
  • I: Relational Ontologies / Benjamin Alberti
  • Archaeology and ontologies of scale: the case of miniaturization in first millennium northwest Argentina / Benjamin Alberti
  • Transmorphic being, corresponding affect: ontology and rock art in South-Central California / David Robinson
  • Carnival times and the semiopraxis of the snake: mining and politics of knowledge / Alejandro Haber
  • Unstable contexts: relational ontologies and domestic settings in Andean Northwest Argentina / Andrés Gustavo Laguens
  • II: Working with Materials / Andrew Meirion Jones
  • Deception and (mis)representation: Skeuomorphs, materials and form / Chantel Conneller
  • Designing with living: a contextual archaeology of dependent architecture / Lesley McFadyen
  • Archaeological complexity: materials, multiplicity and the transitions to agriculture in Britain / Andrew Meirion Jones and Emilie Sibbesson
  • III. Assembling the Social / Joshua Pollard
  • From Ahu to Avebury: monumentality, the social, and relational ontologies / Joshua Pollard
  • Fields of movement in the Ancient Woodlands of North America / Sarah E. Baires, Amanda J. Butler, B. Jacob Skousen, and Timothy R. Pauketat
  • Objects and social change: a case study from Saxo-Norman Southampton / Ben Jervis
  • Dynamic assemblages, or the past is what endures: change and the duration of relations / Chris Fowler
  • Assembling bodies, making worlds: an archaeological topology of place / Marcus W.R. Brittain
  • IV: Beyond representation / Andrew Meirion Jones
  • Archaeological visualization and the manifestation of the discipline: model-making at the Institute of Archaeology, London / Sara Perry
  • Articulating relations: a non-representational view of Scandinavian rock art / Fredrik Fahlander
  • Materials of affect: miniatures in the Scandinavian late Iron Age (AD 550-1050) / Ing-Marie Back Danielsson
  • Representational approaches to Irish passage tombs: legacies, burdens, opportunities / Andrew Cochrane
  • Afterword: archaeology and the science of new objects / Gavin Lucas.