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A Companion to Social Archaeology
Meskell
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Description for A Companion to Social Archaeology
Paperback. The Companion to Social Archaeology is the first scholarly work to explore the encounter of social theory and archaeology over the past two decades. Editor(s): Meskell, Lynn; Preucel, Robert W. Num Pages: 448 pages, 9 illustrations. BIC Classification: HD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 248 x 176 x 33. Weight in Grams: 852.
The Companion to Social Archaeology is the first scholarly work to explore the encounter of social theory and archaeology over the past two decades.
- Grouped into four sections - Knowledges, Identities, Places, and Politics - each of which is prefaced with a review essay that contextualizes the history and developments in social archaeology and related fields.
- Draws together newer trends that are challenging established ways of understanding the past.
- Includes contributions by leading scholars who instigated major theoretical trends.
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
448
Condition
New
Number of Pages
448
Place of Publication
Hoboken, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781405156783
SKU
V9781405156783
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Ref
99-1
About Meskell
Lynn Meskell is Professor of Anthropology at Stanford University. She is founding editor of the Journal of Social Archaeology and her previous books include Archaeology under Fire: Nationalism, Politics, and Heritage in the Eastern Mediterranean and Middle East (1998, ed.), Archaeologies of Social Life: Age, Sex, Class etc. in Ancient Egypt (Blackwell, 1999), Private Life in New Kingdom Egypt (2002), ... Read more
Reviews for A Companion to Social Archaeology
A Choice Outstanding Academic Title of the Year "In this archaeological pilgrimage A Companion to Social Archaeology has been a well-met companion on the road." Australian Archaeology