Archaeology, Culture, and Society – serie
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7 produkter
Graven Image
Representation in Babylonia and Assyria
Inbunden, 2003
796 kr
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Mesopotamia, the world's earliest literate culture, developed a rich philosophical conception of representation in which the world was saturated with signs. Instead of imitating the natural world, representation-both in writing and in visual images-was thought to participate in the world and to …
Thinking Through Material Culture
An Interdisciplinary Perspective
E-bok, 2010
782 kr
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Material culture surrounds us and yet is habitually overlooked. So integral is it to our everyday lives that we take it for granted. This attitude has also afflicted the academic analysis of material culture, although this is now beginning to change, with material culture recently emerging as a …
Race and Practice in Archaeological Interpretation
E-bok, 2013
1157 kr
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Scholars who investigate race-a label based upon real or perceived physical differences-realize that they face a formidable task. The concept has been contested and condoned, debated and denied throughout modern history. Presented with the full understanding of the complexity of the issue, Race and …
Graven Image
Representation in Babylonia and Assyria
E-bok, 2011
978 kr
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Mesopotamia, the world's earliest literate culture, developed a rich philosophical conception of representation in which the world was saturated with signs. Instead of imitating the natural world, representation-both in writing and in visual images-was thought to participate in the world and to …
Archaeological History of Japan, 30,000 B.C. to a.D. 700
Inbunden, 2002
935 kr
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A notion widely shared among the Japanese is that a unique culture has existed uninterrupted on the archipelago since the first human settlements more than 30,000 years ago. The idea of a continuous shared Japanese culture, often described as "Japanese-ness," is epitomized by material items ranging …
Race and Practice in Archaeological Interpretation
Inbunden, 2003
965 kr
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Scholars who investigate race-a label based upon real or perceived physical differences-realize that they face a formidable task. The concept has been contested and condoned, debated and denied throughout modern history. Presented with the full understanding of the complexity of the issue, Race and …
Thinking Through Material Culture
An Interdisciplinary Perspective
Inbunden, 2005
683 kr
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Material culture surrounds us and yet is habitually overlooked. So integral is it to our everyday lives that we take it for granted. This attitude has also afflicted the academic analysis of material culture, although this is now beginning to change, with material culture recently emerging as a …