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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Laurent OlivierPublisher: AltaMira Press Imprint: AltaMira Press Dimensions: Width: 16.20cm , Height: 2.00cm , Length: 23.90cm Weight: 0.513kg ISBN: 9780759120457ISBN 10: 0759120455 Pages: 192 Publication Date: 03 November 2011 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsContents Acknowledgments Introduction Chapter 1: In the Beginning Chapter 2: When Once There Was a Once Upon a Time Chapter 3: Pages Written in Earth Chapter 4: An Archaeology of the Present Chapter 5: A Field of Ruins Chapter 6: Ragmen of the Past Chapter 7: Palimpsests and Memory-Objects Chapter 8: A Biology of Forms Conclusion Bibliography IndexReviewsThis is a wonderful work, a rich and very human treatment of how we experience time and history in our relationships with vestiges of the past. It is an inspiring read in the critical tradition of Bergson and Benjamin that will appeal to everyone interested in our contemporary and archaeological fascination with old things. -- Shanks, Michael This is a wonderful work, a rich and very human treatment of how we experience time and history in our relationships with vestiges of the past. It is an inspiring read in the critical tradition of Bergson and Benjamin that will appeal to everyone interested in our contemporary and archaeological fascination with old things.--Shanks, Michael Author InformationLaurent Olivier is curator of the Department of Celtic and Gaulish archaeology at the National Museum of Archaeology in Saint-Germain-en-Laye, outside Paris. He teaches at the École du Louvre and the École pratique des hautes études. He is working on a dig on the site of Iron Age salt marshes in Marsal (northeastern France). Arthur Greenspan is a professor of French at Colby College. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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