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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Julian ThomasPublisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd Imprint: Routledge Edition: 2nd edition Dimensions: Width: 17.40cm , Height: 1.50cm , Length: 24.60cm Weight: 0.520kg ISBN: 9780415207676ISBN 10: 0415207673 Pages: 280 Publication Date: 24 June 1999 Audience: College/higher education , Professional and scholarly , Tertiary & Higher Education , Undergraduate Format: Paperback 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 ContentsPreface to the second edition Chapter One AN ARCHAEOLOGY OF DIFFERENCE Chapter Two BEYOND THE ECONOMIC SYSTEM Chapter Three READING MONUMENTS Chapter Four PITS, POTS AND DIRT: A GENEALOGY OF DEPOSITIONAL PRACTICES Chapter Five PORTABLE ARTEFACTS: THE CASE OF POTTERY Chapter Six MORTUARY PRACTICE Chapter Seven REGIONAL SEQUENCES: THE STONEHENGE AREA Chapter Eight REGIONAL SEQUENCES: THE UPPER THAMES VALLEY Chapter Nine REGIONAL SEQUENCES: THE AVEBURY DISTRICT Chapter Ten CONCLUSIONReviews'This book represents a milestone in the changing attitudes to the study of prehistory and constitutes essential reading for all those interested in the Neolithic and how we may speak of the past - Colin Richards 'Clarity of thought, novelty of idea and impressive marshalling of data combine to make this a significant addition to the literature of both the British Neolithic and archaeological theory' - Jonathan Last, Archaeological Review 'Good value for money and time highly topical and very readable in todays archaeological climate.' - Assemblage, University of Sheffield 'This book represents a milestone in the changing attitudes to the study of prehistory and constitutes essential reading for all those interested in the Neolithic and how we may speak of the past - Colin Richards 'Clarity of thought, novelty of idea and impressive marshalling of data combine to make this a significant addition to the literature of both the British Neolithic and archaeological theory' - Jonathan Last, Archaeological Review 'Good value for money and time highly topical and very readable in todays archaeological climate.' - Assemblage, University of Sheffield Author InformationJulian Thomas is Reader in Archaeology at the University of Southampton. He has published widely on European prehistory and archaeological theory, and his publications include Time, Culture and Identity (1996). He is a member of the Council of the Royal Anthropological Institute. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |