03029nam 2200613Ia 450 991081678800332120240410195322.01-60732-209-91-4571-7404-9(CKB)2670000000277870(EBL)3039779(OCoLC)815970271(SSID)ssj0000754981(PQKBManifestationID)11413894(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000754981(PQKBWorkID)10727131(PQKB)11671813(MdBmJHUP)muse18752(Au-PeEL)EBL3039779(CaPaEBR)ebr10614718(CaONFJC)MIL913672(MiAaPQ)EBC3039779(EXLCZ)99267000000027787020120827d2012 ub 0engurcn|||||||||txtccrAgency in ancient writing /edited by Joshua Englehardt1st ed.Boulder University Press of Coloradoc20121 online resource (289 p.)Description based upon print version of record.1-60732-199-8 Includes bibliographical references and index.Introduction : individual intentionality, social structure, and material agency in early writing and emerging script technologies / Joshua Englehardt and Dimitri Nakassis -- The mediated image : reflections on semasiographic notation in the ancient Americas / Margaret A. Jackson -- Bureaucratic backlashes : bureaucrats as agents of socioeconomic change in proto-historic Mesopotamia / Clemens Reichel -- Are writing systems intelligently designed? / Adam D. Smith -- Agency in death : early Egyptian writing from mortuary contexts / Laurel Bestock -- Reembodying identity : seals and seal impressions as agents of social change on late prepalatial Crete / Emily S.K. Anderson -- Performance, presence, and genre in Maya hieroglyphs : a case study in the agency of writing / Michael D. Carrasco -- Contingency and innovation in native transcriptions of encrypted cuneiform (ud.gal.nun) / J. Cale Johnson and Adam Johnson -- Structuration of the conjuncture : agency in classic Maya iconography and texts / Joshua Englehardt -- Inscriptions from Zhongshan : Chinese texts and the archaeology of agency / Wang Haicheng -- Structuration and the state in Mycenaean Greece / Dimitri Nakassis -- Epilogue : agency and writing / Ruth D. Whitehouse.WritingSocial aspectsCase studiesAgent (Philosophy)Case studiesPaleographyCase studiesSocial archaeologyCase studiesWritingSocial aspectsAgent (Philosophy)PaleographySocial archaeology411/.7Englehardt Joshua1633028MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910816788003321Agency in ancient writing3972575UNINA