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The meanings of things material culture and symbolic expression

Ian Hodder

London Harper Collins Academic 1991

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  • Title:
    The meanings of things material culture and symbolic expression
  • Author: Ian Hodder
  • Subjects: ETNOARQUEOLOGIA; ARQUEOLOGIA SOCIAL; Archaeology
  • Notes: Includes bibliographies and index
  • Description: The political use of Australian Aboriginal body painting and its archeological implications / Robert Layton -- Terracotta worship in fringe Bengal / D. K. Bhattacharya -- Iron and beads: male and female symbols of creation. A study of ornament among Booram Oromo (East Africa) / Gemetchu Megersa -- The messages of material behaviour: a preliminary discussion of non-verbal meaning / Roland Fletcher -- Religious cults and ritual practice among the Mendi people of the Southern Highlands Province of Papua New Guinea / Theodore Mawe -- Sites as texts: an exploration of Mousterian traces / Lucy Jayne Botscharow -- Style and changing relations between the individual and society / Polly Wiessner -- Post-modernisn, post-structuralism and post-processual archaeology / Ian Hodder -- 'We, the post-megalithic people...' / Felipe Criado -- The diffusion of religious symbols within complex societies / L. Carless Hulin -- Social evidence from the interpretation of Middle Minoan figurines / Angeliki Pilali-Papasteiou -- The Priestess figure of Malta / Cristina Biaggi -- Ethno-archaeological cognition and cognitive ethno-archaeology / Zbigniew Kobylinski -- Heresy and its traces: the material results of culture / K. Teague -- Etics, emics and empathy in archaeological theory / E. M. Melas -- Bark capes, arrowheads and Concorde: on social representations of technology / Pierre Lemonnier / The artefact as abbreviated act: a social interpretation of material culture / Miles Richardson -- The material symbols of the Winnebago sky and Earth moieties / Robert L. Hall -- Interpretating material culture / Christopher Tilley -- Divine kingdoms in northern Africa: material manifestations of social institutions / Else Johansen Kleppe -- Towards an archaeology of thought / Whitney Davis -- Tusona ideographs: a lesson in interpretive objectivity / Gerhard Kubik --
    Organizational constraints on tattoo images: a sociological analysis of artistic style /Clinton R. Sanders -- A semiotic approach in rock-art analysis / Ana Maria Llamazares -- Habitus and social space: some suggestions about meaning in the Saami (Lapp) tent ca. 1700-1900 / Timothy Yates
  • Publisher: London Harper Collins Academic
  • Creation Date: 1991
  • Format: xxvii, 265 p. ill. 24 cm.
  • Language: English
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