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Archaeology and modernity / Julian Thomas.

By: Thomas, JulianMaterial type: TextTextPublication details: London ; New York : Routledge, 2004. Description: xii, 275 p. : ill. ; 24 cmISBN: 0415271568 (alk. paper); 0415271576 (pbk. : alk. paper)Subject(s): Archaeology | Archaeology -- PhilosophyDDC classification: 930.1/01 LOC classification: CC72 | .T48 2004Online resources: Table of contents only | Publisher description
Contents:
The emergence of modernity and the constitution of archaeology -- Archaeology and the tensions of modernity -- The tyranny of method -- History and nature -- Nation-states -- Humanism and 'the individual' -- Depths and surfaces -- Mind, perception and knowledge -- Materialities -- Toward a counter-modern archaeology; difference, ethics, dialogue, finitude.
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Books Books The BIAA David H. French Library
Shelf 25 - Main Room
A7 THOMA 30010 Not for loan BOOKS-000000022943

Includes bibliographical references (p. 249-267) and index.

The emergence of modernity and the constitution of archaeology -- Archaeology and the tensions of modernity -- The tyranny of method -- History and nature -- Nation-states -- Humanism and 'the individual' -- Depths and surfaces -- Mind, perception and knowledge -- Materialities -- Toward a counter-modern archaeology; difference, ethics, dialogue, finitude.