Archaeology : The Discipline of Things

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Archaeology has always been marked by its particular care, obligation, and loyalty to things. While archaeologists may not share similar perspectives or practices, they find common ground in their concern for objects monumental and mundane. This book considers the myriad ways that archaeologists eng...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Olsen, Bjornar
Other Authors: Witmore, Christopher, Webmoor, Timothy, Shanks, Michael
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Berkerley : University of California Press, 2012.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Arkeologi.
Materiell kultur.
Sachkultur
Archäologie
Material culture.
Archaeology.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Archaeology.
material culture (discipline)
archaeology.
Culture materielle.
Archeologie.
Archaeology
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Preface; 1. Introduction: Caring about Things; 2. The Ambiguity of Things: Contempt and Desire; 3. Engagements with Things: The Making of Archaeology; 4. Digging Deep: Archaeology and Field work; 5. Things in Translation: Documents and Imagery; 6. Futures for Things: Memory Practices and Digital Translation; 7. Timely Things: From Argos to Mycenae and Beyond; 8. Making and the Design of Things: Human Being and the Shape of History; 9. Getting on with Things: A Material Metaphysics of Care; References; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q.
  • RS; T; U; V; W; Y; Z.

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