The Archaeology of Time Travel: Experiencing the Past in the 21st Century
Bodil Petersson
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Paperback. This volume explores the relevance of time travel as a characteristic contemporary way to approach the past. Editor(s): Petersson, Bodil; Holtorf, Cornelius. Num Pages: 214 pages. BIC Classification: HDA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 245 x 175. .
This volume explores the relevance of time travel as a characteristic contemporary way to approach the past. If reality is defined as the sum of human experiences and social practices, all reality is partly virtual, and all experienced and practiced time travel is real. In that sense, time travel experiences are not necessarily purely imaginary. Time travel experiences and associated social practices have become ubiquitous and popular, increasingly replacing more knowledge-orientated and critical approaches to the past. The papers in this book explore various types and methods of time travel and seek to prove that time travel is a legitimate ... Read more
This volume explores the relevance of time travel as a characteristic contemporary way to approach the past. If reality is defined as the sum of human experiences and social practices, all reality is partly virtual, and all experienced and practiced time travel is real. In that sense, time travel experiences are not necessarily purely imaginary. Time travel experiences and associated social practices have become ubiquitous and popular, increasingly replacing more knowledge-orientated and critical approaches to the past. The papers in this book explore various types and methods of time travel and seek to prove that time travel is a legitimate ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Archaeopress
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
Number of Pages
330
Place of Publication
Oxford, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781784915001
SKU
V9781784915001
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About Bodil Petersson
Bodil Petersson is an archaeologist teaching and researching archaeology and heritage studies at Linnaeus University, Sweden. Her research concerns archaeology and time travel, experimental heritage, history of archaeology, the role of archaeology in society, archaeology/heritage and identity, archaeology/heritage and communication, heritage on display, digital heritage and digital archaeology. During the years 2013–2016 she conducted research in a Swedish Science Council-funded ... Read more
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