Archaeology in the Making: Conversations Through a Discipline

ISBN-13: 9780415634809 / Angielski / Twarda / 2012 / 448 str.

William L. Rathje; Michael Shanks; Christopher Witmore

Opis

This is a collection of bold statements about archaeology, its history, how it works, and why it is more important than ever. The book comprises conversations about archaeology among some of its notable contemporary figures.

Spis treści

1. Introduction  Part I: The Archaeological Imagination  2. Binford  3. Schiffer  4. Watson  5. Renfrew  6. Wylie  7. Hodder  Part II: The Workings of a Discipline  8. Adrian and Mary Praetzellis  9. Kristiansen  10. Cowgill  11. Schnapp  12. Alcock and Cherry  Part III: Political Ecologies (Realpolitik)  13. Leone  14. Buchli and McGuire  15. Conkey  16. Tringham  17. Meskell  18. Rathje and Shanks  19. Archaeology: An ecology of practices

O autorze

Christopher Witmore, William L Rathje, Michael Shanks