In defense of things : archaeology and the ontology of objects

In defense of things : archaeology and the ontology of objects / Bjørnar Olsen.

In much recent thinking, social and cultural realms are thought of as existing prior to--or detached from--things, materiality, and landscape. It is often assumed, for example, that things are entirely "constructed" by social or cultural perceptions and have no existence in and of themselv...

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Main Author: Olsen, Bjørnar
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Lanham : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, ©2010.
Series:Archaeology in society series.
Subjects:
Archaeology > Philosophy.
Material culture.
Landscapes.
Phenomenology.
Actor-network theory.
material culture (discipline)
landscapes (environments)
phenomenology.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Archaeology.
Actor-network theory
Archaeology > Philosophy
Landscapes
Material culture
Phenomenology
Arkeologi > teori, filosofi.
Materiell kultur.
Landskapsarkeologi.
Fenomenologi.
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