Perishable Material Culture in Prehistory

Collecting from the Margins: Material Culture in a Latin American is the first anthology to provide a sustained discussion of the modern practice o...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

This volume collects a series of influential early twentieth-century essays on the role of museumsPublisher: Bard Graduate Center, Exhibitions Depa...

Wai-yee Li traces notions of the pleasures and dangers of things in the literature and thought of late imperial China. She considers core oppositio...

Reducere. "Who knows if the grief / I squeeze through my lips can be borne?" says an ancient Aztec singer. In this collection, prize-winning poet Alicia Hoka...

This is the second part of a study on Bronze Age tells and on our approaches towards an understanding of this fascinating way of life, drawing on t...

Reducere. This lively and provocative book leaves no stone unturned and no taboo untouched as it pieces together evidence from highly controversial artifacts...

The Early Mediterranean Village: Agency, Material Culture, and Social Change in Neolithic Italy - John Robb

Becoming Human: Innovation in Prehistoric Material and Spiritual Culture - Colin Renfrew, Iain Morley

DescriptionPrehistory covers the period of some 4 million years before the start of written history, when our earliest ancestors, the Australopithe...

This is the only book in eighty years to deal with traditional secret societies from a comparative perspective. It is also the only study undertake...

Analyses how Victorians used the pathology of disease to express deep-seated anxieties about a rapidly industrialising England's relationship to th...

Publisher: Lit VerlagNumber of pages: 138Collection: Globalizing Fiction. Transdisciplinary PPublication date: 2022Dimensions: 162 x 235 x 11Cover ...

Reducere. Volumul este o sinteza a istoriografiei medievale care pune accentul pe cultura materiala a elitelor din Transilvania in perioada Evului Mediu. Ace...

Personal adornments in the prehistory of the northern Danube area - Monica Margarit

Eight papers consider the neolithisation of the Iberian Peninsula; faunal exploitation in early Neolithic Italy; the economic and symbolic role of ...

Castelul si Spada. Cultura materiala a elitelor din Transilvania in Evul Mediu Tarziu - Adrian Andrei Rusu

From farming, cooking and feasting scenes depicted in the Middle Ages in books of hours to the fish and fruit of ancient frescoes and mosaics, Food...

This Element was written to meet the theoretical and methodological challenge raised by the third science revolution and its implications for how t...

Can a long-term perspective on human adaptations to climate change inform Ireland's response to the crisis we face today?Climate and Society in Ire...

This book focuses on men's bodies, emotions and material culture to offer a new understanding of masculinities in Britain in the long nineteenth ce...

This volume comprises a curated conversation between members of the Material Culture Section of UCL Anthropology. Many of the chapters explicitly l...

This book focuses on men's bodies, emotions and material culture to offer a new understanding of masculinities in Britain in the long nineteenth ce...

DescriptionThroughout prehistory the Circumpolar World was inhabited by hunter-gatherers. Pottery-making would have been extremely difficult in the...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCAuthor(s): Elizabeth (Fitchburg State University, USA) GordonIllustration(s): 20 bw illusNumber of pages: 336Pu...

This collection of essays begins with the premise that violence, in its relationship to order, is a central element of history.Publisher: Oxbow Boo...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Reducere. Now in paperback This outstanding and original book, presented here with a new preface, examines the history of material culture in early modern Ch...