Living Archaeology

Klappentext Using as case studies his own observations of Australian Aborigines, and those of others, the author presents a unified theory of ethnoarchaeology. Zusammenfassung Using as case studies his own observations of Australian Aborigines! and those of others! the author presents a unified theory of ethnoarchaeology. Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction: archaeology and the totality of human behavior; 1. Tikatika; 2. Beyond analogy; 3. Behavior and adaptation; 4. Other adaptive models in Aboriginal Australia; 5. The anthropology of human residues; 6. The materialist approach in living archaeology; 7. The importance of being different; 8. Explaining the differences; 9. Antipodean anomalies; 10. Surprise package; Notes;Bibliography; Index.

Product details

• Authors: Gould, R. a. Gould, R.a. Gould
• Assisted by: Colin Renfrew (Editor)
• Publisher: External catalogues UK
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 05.05.2009
• EAN: 9780521299596
• ISBN: 978-0-521-29959-6
• Series: New Studies in Archaeology
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > Pre and early history; Non-fiction book > History > Pre and early history, antiquity