Change and Archaeology

ISBN-13: 9781138292543 / Angielski / Twarda / 2020 / 250 str.

Rachel Crellin

Opis

Change and Archaeology explores how archaeologists have historically described, interpreted, and explained change and argues that change has been under-theorised.

Spis treści

Part I – Introduction; Chapter 1 - What is wrong with change?; Part II – How do we study change?; Chapter 2 – A changing history of archaeological thought; Chapter 3 – Changing time?; Chapter 4 – Scales of change; Chapter 5 – Changing people and things; Part III – Time for a new approach to change; Chapter 6 – Relational approaches – A better way to consider change?; Chapter 7 – Assembling change; Chapter 8 – Becoming metallic; Chapter 9 – A world in motion

O autorze

Rachel J. Crellin is a lecturer in archaeology at the University of Leicester (UK). Her research interests centre on archaeological theory, especially new materialist, feminist, and posthumanist approaches to the past. She is also a specialist in the Neolithic and Bronze Age of Britain, Ireland, and the Isle of Man and a metalwork wear-analyst.