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UNINA9910808833403321 |
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Autore |
Jones Andrew <1967-> |
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Titolo |
Memory and material culture : tracing the past in prehistoric Europe / / Andrew Jones |
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Pubbl/distr/stampa |
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Cambridge ; ; New York, : Cambridge University Press, 2007 |
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1-107-17490-2 |
1-281-08520-0 |
9786611085209 |
0-511-34209-8 |
0-511-34156-3 |
0-511-34098-2 |
0-511-56704-9 |
0-511-61922-7 |
0-511-34262-4 |
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Edizione |
[1st ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (xiii, 258 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
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Collana |
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Topics in contemporary archaeology |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Prehistoric peoples - Europe |
Material culture - Europe |
Antiquities, Prehistoric - Europe |
Europe Antiquities |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Title from publisher's bibliographic system (viewed on 05 Oct 2015). |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Memory and material culture? -- From memory to commemoration -- People, time and remembrance -- Improvising culture -- Continuous houses, perpetual places -- Culture, citation and categorisation -- Chains of memory -- The art of memory -- Tracing the past -- Coda. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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We take for granted the survival into the present of artifacts from the past. Indeed the discipline of archaeology would be impossible without the survival of such artifacts. What is the implication of the durability or ephemerality of past material culture for the reproduction of societies in the past? In this book, Andrew Jones argues that the material world offers a vital framework for the formation of collective memory. He uses the topic of memory to critique the treatment of artifacts as |
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