Lynn Meskell “Archaeologies of Materiality”
Wiley-Blackwell | 240 pages | 2005-12-12 | ISBN: 1405136170 | PDF | 1.5mb
Drawing on social theory and offering numerous case studies, Archaeologies of Materiality is one of the first books to explore materiality across time and space.
* Demonstrates the saliency of materiality by linking it to concepts of landscape, technology, embodiment, ritual, and heritage.
* Offers archaeological case studies ranging from prehistoric to contemporary contexts, from Neo-Assyria, South Africa, Argentina, Panama, and the United States.
* Explores the idea of a material universe that is socially conceived and constructed, but that also shapes human experience in daily practice.
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