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Exploring prehistoric identity in Europe : our construct or theirs? /

Identity is relational and a construct, and is expressed in a myriad of ways. For example, material culture and its pluralist meanings have been readily manipulated by humans in a prehistoric context in order to construct personal and group identities. Artefacts were often from or reminiscent of far...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Ginn, Victoria (Victoria R.)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oakville, CT : Oxbow Books and the David Brown Book Company, [2014]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Identity is relational and a construct, and is expressed in a myriad of ways. For example, material culture and its pluralist meanings have been readily manipulated by humans in a prehistoric context in order to construct personal and group identities. Artefacts were often from or reminiscent of far-flung places and were used to demonstrate membership of an (imagined) regional, or European community. Earthworks frequently archive maximum visual impact through elaborate ramparts and entrances with the minimum amount of effort, indicating that the construction of identities were as much in the e.
Descripción Física:1 online resource
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:9781842177471
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