{"product_id":"reading-material-culture-structuralism-hermeneutics-and-post-structuralism-paperback-softback-9780631172857","title":"Reading Material Culture; Structuralism, Hermeneutics and Post-Structuralism (Paperback \/ softback) 9780631172857","description":"\u003cfont face=\"Georgia\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"6\"\u003eReading Material Culture\u003c\/font\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\u003cfont size=\"5\"\u003eStructuralism, Hermeneutics and Post-Structuralism\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"4\"\u003eChristopher Tilley (Edited by)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e9780631172857, Wiley\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003ePaperback \/ softback, published 15 March 1990\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e368 pages\u003cbr\u003e22.9 x 15.4 x 2.6 cm, 0.567 kg\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eCentral to any understanding of the significance of material objects, whether contemporary or prehistoric, is a discussion of the very nature of interpretation itself: how we 'read' artefacts and inscribe them into the present. This book examines the complex relations between material culture, social structures and social practices from structuralist, hermeneutical and post-structuralist viewpoints.\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eList of contributors vi\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePreface vii\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart I Structuralism\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1 Claude Levi-Strauss: Structuralism and Beyond 3\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart II Hermeneutics\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2 Paul Ricoeur: Action, Meaning and Text 85\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3 Clifford Geertz: Towards a More 'Thick' Understanding? 121\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart III Post-Structuralism \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e4 Roland Barthes: From Sign to Text 163\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5 Jacques Derrida: 'There is nothing outside of the text' 206\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6 Michel Foucault: Towards an Archaeology of Archaeology 281\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex 348\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":52507320451352,"sku":"9780631172857","price":37.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0730\/2037\/5320\/files\/9780631172857.jpg?v=1786444079","url":"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/products\/reading-material-culture-structuralism-hermeneutics-and-post-structuralism-paperback-softback-9780631172857","provider":"Freshly Printed Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}