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Title Archaeology and the politics of vision in a post-modern context / edited by Julian Thomas and Vítor Oliveira Jorge
Published Newcastle upon Tyne, UK : Cambridge Scholars Pub., 2008

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Description 1 online resource (x, 342 pages) : illustrations, maps
Contents TABLE OF CONTENTS; PREFACE; CHAPTER ONE; CHAPTER TWO; CHAPTER THREE; CHAPTER FOUR; CHAPTER FIVE; CHAPTER SIX; CHAPTER SEVEN; CHAPTER EIGHT; CHAPTER NINE; CHAPTER TEN; CHAPTER ELEVEN; CHAPTER TWELVE; CHAPTER THIRTEEN; CHAPTER FOURTEEN; CHAPTER FIFTEEN; CHAPTER SIXTEEN; CHAPTER SEVENTEEN
Summary Archaeology is intimately connected to the modern regime of vision. A concern with optics was fundamental to the Scientific Revolution, and informed the moral theories of the Enlightenment. And from its inception, archaeology was concerned with practice
Notes Papers originally presented at a session held at the 2007 conference of the Theoretical Archaeology Group held Dec. 16, 2007 at the Yorkshire Museum
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references
Notes English
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Subject Archaeology -- Congresses
Archaeology -- Political aspects -- Congresses
Postmodernism -- Congresses
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Archaeology.
Archaeology
Archaeology -- Political aspects
Postmodernism
Genre/Form Conference papers and proceedings
Form Electronic book
Author Thomas, Julian, 1959-
Jorge, Vítor Oliveira
Theoretical Archaeology Group (England). Conference (2007 : York, England)
LC no. 2009396866
ISBN 9781443803748
144380374X
1282189808
9781282189805
9786612189807
6612189800