An Archaeology of the Immaterial

The Lives of Sumerian Sculpture: An Archaeology of the Early Dynastic Temple - Jean M. Evans

Reducere. This book is a continuation of Giorgio Agamben's investigation of political theory, which began with the highly influential volume Homo Sacer: Sove...

A powerful and innovative argument that explores the complexity of the human relationship with material things, demonstrating how humans and societ...

This volume is an archaeological exploration of the conflict landscapes encountered by volunteers of the International Brigades in the Spanish Civi...

Uncovering the insect logic that informs contemporary media technologies and the network society.

A critical examination and exploration of developments in archaeology inspired by John Barrett.Illustrations: B/wEditor(s): Roger C.P. Doonan

"Examines the philosophic-historical conditions of literary theory"--

Reaching back to early experiments with digital writing in the mainframe era and then moving through the personal computer and Internet revolutions...

History is recorded in many ways. According toauthor James Deetz, the past can be seen most fullyby studying the small things so often forgotten.Ob...

Formative Britain presents an account of the peoples occupying the island of Britain between 400 and 1100 AD, whose ideas continue to set the polit...

DescriptionLike other groups with dangerous occupations, mariners have developed a close-knit culture bound by loss and memory. Death regularly dis...

Publisher: MIT Press LtdAuthor(s): Jacob GabouryIllustration(s): 133 black and white photos, 20 colour plateNumber of pages: 312Publication date: 2...

Reducere. The Donner Party is almost inextricably linked with cannibalism. In truth, we know remarkably little about what actually happened to the starving t...

Addresses the types of written and non-written communication used during the Aegean Bronze Age.Illustrations: B/w and colourEditor(s): John Bennet

The first book to combine the idea that our early ancestors did care for one another in an unselfish way with archaeological evidence. It is the ev...

Examines the ipact of Roman rule on the city of Lattara, Gaul 500-200 BCE, the development of new social and economic relationships and identity.

Reducere. Sylvia Hood Washington's Packing Them In provides strong and often startling evidence of the depths and complexities of environmental racism in Chi...

Using archaeology, social anthropology, and more than 100 original line drawings and photographs, this book takes a fresh look at how ancient image...

This volume elucidates the craft practices, cultural conventions and literary attitudes of scribes of late medieval English manuscripts to students...

Reducere. The Immaterial Book of St. Cyprian presents a collection of 31 newly translated Portuguese legends about The Book of St. Cyprian. This collection a...

In this new look at the Plym Valley, local author Ernie Hoblyn looks at the ruins of the industrial past and asks, 'Why did they build that here an...

Reducere. Is the alphabet about to disappear? How will we communicate without it? Are there any indications of new, emergent codes? Is human communication go...

Contemporary art can seem chaotic: sometimes it made of weird things, sometimes it just comprises ideas. Sherri Irvin shows that, despite these unr...

People often see the Plains as a vast, empty space where cowboys and Indians fought. This book highlights a rich history of change over time on the...

The first comprehensive look at the archaeological history of the Atlantic Northeast, this book presents the archaeology of the region from the ear...

Reducere. The Archaeology of the Caribbean is a comprehensive synthesis of Caribbean prehistory from the earliest settlement by humans more than 4000 years B...

For more than three decades, preeminent scholars in comparative literature and postcolonial studies have called for a return to philology as the in...

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Publisher: Northern Heritage ServicesAuthor(s): David JonesIllustration(s): 129 colourNumber of pages: 128Publication date: 2018Dimensions: 213 x 1...

A new edition of this accessible survey of the Greek world, covering two thousand years of material culture.

A new history of Roman art and archaeology, from its very beginnings in Etruscan art to the adoption of Christianity.

DescriptionA provocative book from a highly original scholar, challenging much of what we know about early Christian manuscripts In this bold and g...

Highly illustrated account of the search for evidence of one of the most important battles in English history.Publisher: Pen & Sword Books LtdAutho...

Reducere. Experienced archaeologist Dr. David E. Graves has assembled a helpful collection of over 115 significant up-to-date discoveries from the Old Testam...

Reducere. This Handbook aims to serve as a research guide to the archaeology of the Levant, an area situated at the crossroads of the ancient world that link...

An atlas of English archaeology covering the period from the middle Bronze Age (c. 1500 BC) to Domesday Book (AD 1086), encompassing the Bronze and...

A narrative of the events that led the author to a career in archaeology and eventually to 34 years as director of the W. F. Albright Institute of ...

The Highlands and Islands of Scotland experienced massive changes during the nineteenth century. Economic restructuring, introducing sheep and deer...

The construction of a natural gas pipeline across southern Wales and into Herefordshire and Gloucestershire between 2005 and 2007 resulted in numer...

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Reducere. Drawing on new methods and theories, Edward Gonz lez-Tennant uncovers important elements of the forgotten history of Rosewood. He uses a mix of tec...

This book provides an introduction to the archaeology and history of ancient Palestine - modern Israel, Jordan, and the Palestinian territories - f...

Reducere. This book has been considered by academicians and scholars of great significance and value to literature. This forms a part of the knowledge base f...

This richly illustrated volume discusses the histories of the port city of Butrint, and its intimate connection to the wider conditions of the Adri...

Reducere. Considered one of the best books on Native Americans ever written. The author and compiler reveals how Indians once lived and what they believed in...

This volume is for advanced undergraduates and scholars of the Mediterranean with interest in first half of the first millennium BCE. It is also fo...

William R. Biers wrote The Archaeology of Greece to introduce students, teachers, and lay readers to the delights of exploring the world of ancient...

DescriptionGuy Murchie (Jr.) (25 January 1907 - 8 July 1997) was a writer about science and philosophy: aviation, astronomy, biology, and the meani...

Reducere. American Antiquities, And Discoveries In The West: Being An Exhibition Of The Evidence That An Ancient Population Of Partiallly Civilized Nations, ...