The Archaeology of Personhood : An Anthropological Approach


Chris. Fowler
Bok Engelsk 2004 · Electronic books.
Annen tittel
Utgitt
Hoboken : : Taylor and Francis, , 2004.
Omfang
1 online resource (111 p.)
Opplysninger
Description based upon print version of record.. - BOOK COVER; HALF-TITLE; TITLE; COPYRIGHT; CONTENTS; ILLUSTRATIONS; PREFACE AND ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; INTRODUCTION; 1 THE INDIVIDUAL IN THE ARCHAEOLOGICAL IMAGINATION; 2 PERSONHOOD AND IDENTITY; 3 PERSONHOOD, EXCHANGE AND ARTEFACTS; 4 PERSONHOOD, DEATH AND TRANSFORMATION; 5 BODIES, SUBSTANCES AND COMMUNITY; 6 PERSONHOOD IN LATER MESOLITHIC SCANDINAVIA; CONCLUSION; REFERENCES; INDEX. - Bringing together a wealth of research in social and cultural anthropology, philosophy and related fields, this is the first book to address the contribution that an understanding of personhood can make to our interpretations of the pastApplying an anthropological approach to detailed case studies from European prehistoric archaeology, the book explores the connection between people, animals, objects, their societies and environments and investigates the relationship that jointly produces bodies, persons, communities and artefacts.The Archaeology of Personhood examine
Emner
Sjanger
Dewey
302.5 . - 930.1
ISBN
0415317215. - 0415317223. - 9780415317221

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