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Archaeologies of memory

Alcock, Susan E.(Edited by)Van Dyke, Ruth M.(Edited by)
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A unique collection of newly written essays by archaeologists working in a variety of contexts and geographical areas, Archaeologies of Memory is a groundbreaking text that presents a coherent framework for the study of memory in past societies.


  • Serves as an accessible introduction to central issues in the study of memory, including authority and identity, and the role memory plays in their creation and transformation.
  • Presents a collection of newly commissioned essays that provide a coherent framework for the study of memory in past societies.
  • Brings together essays from both anthropological and classical archaeologists.
  • Includes contributions drawn from a variety of cultures and time periods, including New Kingdom Egypt and the prehistoric American Southwest.

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£112.95
Product Details
Wiley-Blackwell
1405143304 / 9781405143301
eBook (Adobe Pdf)
930.1
15/04/2008
England
English
228 pages
178. x 253. mm, 595 grams
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