Time, culture and identity : an interpretive archaeology

Time, culture and identity : an interpretive archaeology / Julian Thomas.

Time, Culture and Identity questions the modern western distinctions between: * nature and culture * mind and body * object and subject. Drawing on the philosophy of Martin Heidegger, Julian Thomas develops a way of writing about the past in which time is seen as central to the emergence of the iden...

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Main Author: Thomas, Julian, 1959-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London : Taylor & Francis, 1996.
Series:Material cultures.
Subjects:
Time.
Material culture.
Archaeology > Philosophy.
Archaeology.
Process philosophy.
time.
material culture (discipline)
archaeology.
process philosophy.
Archaeology
Archaeology > Philosophy
Material culture
Process philosophy
Time
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Table of Contents:
  • Book Cover; Title; Contents; List of illustrations; Preface to the paperback edition; Acknowledgements and note on conventions; Introduction; After Descartes: Archaeology, culture and nature; Time and the subject; Material things and their temporality; Place and temporality; The descent of the British Neolithic; Later Neolithic Britain: Artefacts with personalities; Time, place and tradition: Mount Pleasant; Afterword: Archaeology and meaning; Bibliography; Index.

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