Theory in archaeology : a world perspective /
Theory in archaeology : a world perspective /
edited by Peter J. Ucko.
- xx, 393 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
"Derives from a conference--flagged as euroTAG--of the Theoretical Archaeology Group, held at Southampton University from the 14th-16th December 1992"--P. [xviii].
Includes bibliographical references and index.
List of illustrations -- List of contributors -- General Editor's Preface -- Preface -- Introduction: archaeological interpretation in a world context -- Great Zimbabwe and the Lost City: the cultural colonization of the South African past -- 'The Hun is a methodical chap': reflections on the German tradition of pre- and proto-history -- Theoretical trends in Indonesian archaeology -- Theory, practice and criticism in the history of Namibian archaeology -- European encumbrances to the development of relevant theory in African archaeology -- Theoretical perspectives in Indian archaeology: an historical review -- The 'Aboriginalization' of Australian archaeology: the contribution of the Australian Institute of Aboriginal Studies to the indigenous transformation of the discipline -- Prehistory in a multicultural state: a commentary on the development of Canadian archaeology -- The socio-politics of the development of archaeology in Hispanic South America -- Mixed features of archaeological theory in Brazil -- Theoretical underpinnings of Portuguese archaeology in the twentieth century -- Theory and practice in Irish archaeology -- Who possesses Tara?: politics in archaeology in Ireland -- Archaeological theory in Japan -- Archaeology against the state: roots of internationalism -- Archaeology in Russia and its impact on archaeological theory -- Where are we now?: archaeological theory in the 1990s -- French tradition and the central place of history in the human sciences: preamble to a dialogue between Robinson Crusoe and his Man Friday -- Index. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. 17. 18.
041510677X 9780415106771
94027877
Archaeology--Philosophy--Congresses
Archaeology--Congresses
CC72 / .T485 1995
930.101
"Derives from a conference--flagged as euroTAG--of the Theoretical Archaeology Group, held at Southampton University from the 14th-16th December 1992"--P. [xviii].
Includes bibliographical references and index.
List of illustrations -- List of contributors -- General Editor's Preface -- Preface -- Introduction: archaeological interpretation in a world context -- Great Zimbabwe and the Lost City: the cultural colonization of the South African past -- 'The Hun is a methodical chap': reflections on the German tradition of pre- and proto-history -- Theoretical trends in Indonesian archaeology -- Theory, practice and criticism in the history of Namibian archaeology -- European encumbrances to the development of relevant theory in African archaeology -- Theoretical perspectives in Indian archaeology: an historical review -- The 'Aboriginalization' of Australian archaeology: the contribution of the Australian Institute of Aboriginal Studies to the indigenous transformation of the discipline -- Prehistory in a multicultural state: a commentary on the development of Canadian archaeology -- The socio-politics of the development of archaeology in Hispanic South America -- Mixed features of archaeological theory in Brazil -- Theoretical underpinnings of Portuguese archaeology in the twentieth century -- Theory and practice in Irish archaeology -- Who possesses Tara?: politics in archaeology in Ireland -- Archaeological theory in Japan -- Archaeology against the state: roots of internationalism -- Archaeology in Russia and its impact on archaeological theory -- Where are we now?: archaeological theory in the 1990s -- French tradition and the central place of history in the human sciences: preamble to a dialogue between Robinson Crusoe and his Man Friday -- Index. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. 17. 18.
041510677X 9780415106771
94027877
Archaeology--Philosophy--Congresses
Archaeology--Congresses
CC72 / .T485 1995
930.101