The death of prehistory /

This volume provides examples of how the concept of prehistory has diminished histories of other cultures outside the West and how archaeologists can reclaim more inclusive histories set within the idiom of deep histories - accepting ancient pre-literate histories as an integral part of the flow of...

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Corporate Author: Society for Historical Archaeology. Annual Meeting
Other Authors: Schmidt, Peter R. (Peter Ridgway), 1942- (Editor), Mrozowski, Stephen A. (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2013.
Edition:First edition.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:This volume provides examples of how the concept of prehistory has diminished histories of other cultures outside the West and how archaeologists can reclaim more inclusive histories set within the idiom of deep histories - accepting ancient pre-literate histories as an integral part of the flow of human history.
Item Description:"The papers were initially written for presentation at the 2010 annual meetings of the Society of Historical Archaeology held in Amelia Island, Florida." (Preface).
Physical Description:1 online resource (xii, 377 pages) : illustrations
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 311-365) and index.
ISBN:9780191804816
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