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Reconsidering archaeological fieldwork : exploring on-site relationships between theory and practice / Hannah Cobb ... [et al.], editors.

Contributor(s): Cobb, H. L. (Hannah L.) | European Association of Archaeologists. Meeting (13th : 2007 : Zadar, Croatia) | Theoretical Archaeology Group (England). Conference (2007 : York, England) | European Association of Archaeologists. Annual Meeting (13th : 2007 : Zadar, Croatia)Material type: TextTextPublication details: New York : Springer, c2012. Description: x, 183 p. : ill. (some col.), maps (some col.) ; 24 cmISBN: 9781461423379; 1461423376; 9781461423386 (electronic bk.); 1461423384 (electronic bk.)Subject(s): Archaeology -- Fieldwork -- Congresses | Archaeology -- Philosophy -- Congresses | Archaeology -- Methodology -- Congresses | Excavations (Archaeology) -- Methodology -- Congresses | Social sciences | Humanities | Archaeology | Cultural HeritageDDC classification: 930.1072/3 LOC classification: CC76 | .R43 2012
Contents:
Reconsidering fieldwork, an introduction : confronting tensions in fieldwork and theory / Hannah Cobb ... [et al.] -- How to archaeologize with a hammer / Geoff Carver -- Often fun, usually messy : fieldwork, recording and higher orders of things / Reuben Thorpe -- Where the rubber hits the road : a critical analysis of archaeological decision making on highways projects in Ireland / Brendon Wilkins -- An archaeology of many steps / Marianne Lönn -- Stepping into comfortable old shoes : 'the consequence of archaeological comfortability' / Cara Jones and Philip Richardson -- Walking the line between past and present : 'doing' phenomenology on historic battlefields / John Carman and Patricia Carman -- The struggle within : challenging the subject/object relationship on a shoestring / members of the Ardnamurchan Transitions Project -- Through many eyes : a non-hierarchical approach to interpreting a site in New Brunswick, New Jersey / Rebecca Yamin -- The archaeology of the aesthetic / Mark Leone ... [et al.] -- Commentary / Sarah May.
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Books Books The BIAA David H. French Library
Shelf 38 - Main Room 		G2a COBB 29507 Not for loan BOOKS*000000022334

Outgrowth of two conference sessions in 2007: the European Association of Archaeologists meeting in Zadar, Croatia; and the Theoretical Archaeology Group (England) conference in York, England. Cf. acknowledgments.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Reconsidering fieldwork, an introduction : confronting tensions in fieldwork and theory / Hannah Cobb ... [et al.] -- How to archaeologize with a hammer / Geoff Carver -- Often fun, usually messy : fieldwork, recording and higher orders of things / Reuben Thorpe -- Where the rubber hits the road : a critical analysis of archaeological decision making on highways projects in Ireland / Brendon Wilkins -- An archaeology of many steps / Marianne Lönn -- Stepping into comfortable old shoes : 'the consequence of archaeological comfortability' / Cara Jones and Philip Richardson -- Walking the line between past and present : 'doing' phenomenology on historic battlefields / John Carman and Patricia Carman -- The struggle within : challenging the subject/object relationship on a shoestring / members of the Ardnamurchan Transitions Project -- Through many eyes : a non-hierarchical approach to interpreting a site in New Brunswick, New Jersey / Rebecca Yamin -- The archaeology of the aesthetic / Mark Leone ... [et al.] -- Commentary / Sarah May.