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Relational identities and other-than-human agency in archaeology /

Explores benefits and consequences of archaeological theorizing on and interpretation of social agency of non-humans as relational beings capable of producing change in the world. Cross-examines traditional understanding of agency and personhood, presenting globally diverse case studies that cover a...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Harrison-Buck, Eleanor (Editor), Hendon, Julia A. (Julia Ann) (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Boulder : University Press of Colorado, [2018]
Subjects:
Social archaeology > Case studies.
Agent (Philosophy) > Case studies.
Material culture > Philosophy.
Archaeology > Philosophy.
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Summary:Explores benefits and consequences of archaeological theorizing on and interpretation of social agency of non-humans as relational beings capable of producing change in the world. Cross-examines traditional understanding of agency and personhood, presenting globally diverse case studies that cover a range of cultural, geographical and historical contexts.
Physical Description:vi, 296 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781607327462
1607327465