Shadow Archaeologies explores the modes of knowledge production which operate where the light of mainstream, historically oriented archaeology, does not reach. It exposes the fields underbelly and dwells on issues that standard practice ignores or g...Daugiau...
This book is an introduction to theory in archaeology but with a difference. Archaeological Situations avoids talking about theory as if it was something you apply but rather as something embedded in archaeological practice from the start....Daugiau...
This book presents a conversation between two prominent archaeologists who have been exploring the concept of time in their discipline for several decades. It is a discussion on key issues of time in archaeology filtered through their unique perspec...Daugiau...
Making Time grapples with a range of issues that have crystallized in the wake of 15 years of discussion on time in archaeology, since the authors seminal volume The Archaeology of Time, synthesizing them for a new generation of scholars....Daugiau...
Writing the Past attempts to re-introduce a normative dimension to knowledge practices in archaeology, especially in relation to archaeological practice further down the assembly line in the production of published texts, where archaeological knowle...Daugiau...
Drawing on a wide range of archaeological examples from a variety of regions and periods, this book is an introduction not just to the issues of chronology and dating, but time as a theoretical concept and how this is understood and employed in cont...Daugiau...
The Contributors to this volume represent the most recent research in this exciting new field. This new archaeology gives a crucial understanding of the experience of modernity and the communities it continues to affect....Daugiau...
Provides a fundamental examination of the conceptual framework within which archaeology is practised today. The relation between theoretical paradigms and everyday archaeological practice is critically explored....Daugiau...
Do we `tell the truth about the past? Can we? This volume provides a forum for debate between various approaches. Its multi-national contributors focus on the hermeneutical questions intrinsic to archaeological enquiry....Daugiau...