{"product_id":"archaeologies-of-memory-paperback-softback-9780631235859","title":"Archaeologies of Memory (Paperback \/ softback) 9780631235859","description":"\u003cfont face=\"Georgia\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"6\"\u003eArchaeologies of Memory\u003c\/font\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"4\"\u003eRuth M. Van Dyke (Edited by), RM Van Dyke (Author), Susan E. Alcock (Edited by)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e9780631235859, Wiley\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003ePaperback \/ softback, published 6 March 2003\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e256 pages\u003cbr\u003e24.6 x 17.3 x 2 cm, 0.463 kg\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e“In this exciting and interpretively timely volume, archaeology and social theory intersect to explore the materialization of memory. Drawing on diverse case studies, from historical and prehistoric contexts across the globe, contributors expand dimensions for critical understandings of ‘the past in the past.” \u003ci\u003eWendy Ashmore, University of California, Riverside\u003c\/i\u003e \u003c!--end--\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e“Memory is a locus of struggle over identity, authority, and power. This collection represents the first serious attempt in archaeology to examine this struggle. As such, it is a path-breaking volume that all archaeologists need to read and contemplate.” \u003ci\u003eRandy McGuire, Binghamton University\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e“The distinguished editors, an anthropological archaeologist and a Classical Greek archaeologist, have gathered a formidable team to explore memorizations over a vast span of time, space, and cultures, from the Old World to the New, and from prehistory right up to the present.” \u003ci\u003ePaul Cartledge, University of Cambridge\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\"This is an excellent book which acheives what it sets out to do - to place memory more firmly on the research agenda of contemporary archaeology.\" \u003ci\u003eJournal of Field Archaeology, Vol. 29, 2002-2004\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA unique collection of newly written essays by archaeologists working in a variety of contexts and geographical areas, \u003ci\u003eArchaeologies of Memory\u003c\/i\u003e is a groundbreaking text that presents a coherent framework for the study of memory in past societies.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eServes as an accessible introduction to central issues in the study of memory, including authority and identity, and the role memory plays in their creation and transformation.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ePresents a collection of newly commissioned essays that provide a coherent framework for the study of memory in past societies.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eBrings together essays from both anthropological and classical archaeologists.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eIncludes contributions drawn from a variety of cultures and time periods, including New Kingdom Egypt and the prehistoric American Southwest.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003ePreface. \u003cp\u003eNotes On Contributors.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1. Archaeologies Of Memory: An Introduction: Ruth M. Van Dyke And Susan E. Alcock (Colorado College; University Of Michigan).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart I: Memory Studies With Access To Texts:.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2. Echoes Of Empire: Vijayanagara And Historical Memory, Vijayanagara As Historical Memory: Carla M. Sinopoli (University Of Michigan).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3. Memory’s Materiality: Ancestral Presence, Commemorative Practice And Disjunctive Locales: Lynn Meskell (Columbia University).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4. Memory Tattered And Torn: Spolia In The Heartland Of Byzantine Hellenism: Amy Papalexandrou (Independent Scholar).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5. Glories Of The Past In The Past: Ritual Activities At Palatial Ruins In Early Iron Age Crete: Mieke Prent (University Of Amsterdam).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6. Concrete Memories: Fragments Of The Past In The Classic Maya Present (500-100 AD): Rosemary A. Joyce (University Of California, Berkeley).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart II: Memory Studies In Prehistory:.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7. Creating Memory In Prehistory: The Engraved Slate Plaques Of Southwest Iberia: Katina T. Lillios (Ripon College).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8. Memory, Mounds, And The Mississippian Argument Against Structure: Timothy R. Pauketat And Susan M. Alt (University Of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9. Memory And The Construction Of Chacoan Society: Ruth M. Van Dyke (Colorado College).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart III: Caveats And Commentaries:.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10. The Familiar Honeycomb: Byzantine Era Reuse Of Sicily’s Prehistoric Rock-Cut Tombs: Emma Blake (Stanford University).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11. The Translation Of Time: Richard Bradley (University Of Reading).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eSubject Areas: Archaeology [\u003ca title=\"See our other books on Archaeology\" href=\"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/search?q=%22Archaeology%20%5BHD%5D%22\"\u003eHD\u003c\/a\u003e]\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/font\u003e","brand":"Wiley-Blackwell","offers":[{"title":"Brand New","offer_id":52173780123928,"sku":"9780631235859","price":38.39,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0730\/2037\/5320\/files\/9780631235859.jpg?v=1781171863","url":"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/products\/archaeologies-of-memory-paperback-softback-9780631235859","provider":"Freshly Printed Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}