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Archaeology and anthropology / edited by Duncan Garrow and Thomas Yarrow.

Contributor(s): Garrow, Duncan | Yarrow, Thomas, 1977-Material type: TextTextPublication details: Oxford, UK ; Oakville, CT : Oxbow Books, 2010. Description: x, 188 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cmISBN: 9781842173879; 1842173871Subject(s): Forensic archaeology | Forensic anthropology | Forensic AnthropologyDDC classification: 301 LOC classification: GN69 | .A73 2010
Contents:
Introduction : archaeological anthropology / Duncan Garrow & Thomas Yarrow -- Not knowing as knowledge : asymmetry between archaeology and anthropology / Thomas Yarrow -- Triangulating absence : exploring the fault-lines between archaeology and anthropology / Gavin Lucas -- Spaces that were not densely occupied -- questioning 'ephemeral' evidence / Lesley McFadyen -- On the boundary : new perspectives from ethnography of archaeology / Matt Edgeworth -- Archaeology and the anthropology of memory : takes on the recent past / Paola Filippucci -- Resolving archaeological and ethnographic tensions : a case study from south-central California / David Robinson -- Words and things : thick description in archaeology and anthropology / Chris Gosden -- Re-evaluating the long term : civilisation and temporalities / Stephan Feuchtwang and Michael Rowlands -- Relational personhood as a subject of anthropology and archaeology : comparative and complementary analyses / Chris Fowler -- No more ancient; no more human : the future past of archaeology and anthropology / Tim Ingold -- Commentary. Boundary objects and asymmetries / Marilyn Strathern -- Commentary. Walls and bridges / Julian Thomas.
Summary: Arguing that both archaeology & anthropology arose from the project to understand human cultural & social diversity, this volume discusses the divergence between the separate disciplines in recent times & considers the possible benefits from greater interdisciplinary work.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction : archaeological anthropology / Duncan Garrow & Thomas Yarrow -- Not knowing as knowledge : asymmetry between archaeology and anthropology / Thomas Yarrow -- Triangulating absence : exploring the fault-lines between archaeology and anthropology / Gavin Lucas -- Spaces that were not densely occupied -- questioning 'ephemeral' evidence / Lesley McFadyen -- On the boundary : new perspectives from ethnography of archaeology / Matt Edgeworth -- Archaeology and the anthropology of memory : takes on the recent past / Paola Filippucci -- Resolving archaeological and ethnographic tensions : a case study from south-central California / David Robinson -- Words and things : thick description in archaeology and anthropology / Chris Gosden -- Re-evaluating the long term : civilisation and temporalities / Stephan Feuchtwang and Michael Rowlands -- Relational personhood as a subject of anthropology and archaeology : comparative and complementary analyses / Chris Fowler -- No more ancient; no more human : the future past of archaeology and anthropology / Tim Ingold -- Commentary. Boundary objects and asymmetries / Marilyn Strathern -- Commentary. Walls and bridges / Julian Thomas.

Arguing that both archaeology & anthropology arose from the project to understand human cultural & social diversity, this volume discusses the divergence between the separate disciplines in recent times & considers the possible benefits from greater interdisciplinary work.