Gavin Lucas (Dr, University of Iceland, Reykjavik)

Broschiertes Buch

Understanding the Archaeological Record

Beschreibung

This book explores the diverse understandings of the archaeological record in both historical and contemporary perspective, while also serving as a guide to reassessing current understandings. Gavin Lucas calls for a rethinking of the nature of archaeological evidence and the kind of history and narratives written from it.

Autor

Gavin Lucas is Associate Professor in the Department of Archaeology at the University of Iceland. He is the author of three books, Critical Approaches to Fieldwork, An Archaeology of Colonial Identity and The Archaeology of Time. He is also the editor of several volumes, including Hofstaðir: Excavations of a Viking Age Feasting Hall, Archaeologies of the Contemporary Past (with V. Buchli) and Interpreting Archeology (with Alexandra Alexandri et al.).

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 322
• Erscheinungstermin: 4. November 2015
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 17mm
• Gewicht: 490g
• ISBN-13: 9780521279697
• ISBN-10: 0521279690
• Artikelnr.: 34541291