Archaeology Beyond Dialogue

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Pub. Date: 2004-04-01
Publisher(s): Univ of Utah Pr
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Author Biography

Ian Hodder is Dunlevie Family Professor in the department of cultural and social anthropology at Stanford and fellow of the McDonald Institute for Archaeological Research at Cambridge University

Table of Contents

Dialogical Archaeology and its Implications
1(9)
I. The Globalization of Archaeology
9(20)
The Past as Passion and Play: Catalhoyuk as a Site of Conflict in the Construction of Multiple Pasts
11(12)
Who to Listen To? Integrating Many Voices in an Archaeological Project
23(6)
II. The Impact on Method---Interpretation at the Trowel's Edge
29(38)
``Always Momentary, Fluid and Flexible'': Toward a Reflexive Excavation Methodology
31(12)
Whose Rationality?
43(6)
Archaeological Practice as Intellectual Activity
49(4)
Social Practice, Method, and Some Problems of Field Archaeology (with Asa Berggren)
53(14)
III. The Impact on Theory
67(30)
The ``Social'' in Archaeological Theory: A Historical and Contemporary Perspective
69(14)
Agency and Individuals in Long-Term Processes
83(10)
An Archaeology of the Four-Field Approach in Anthropology in the United States
93(4)
IV. Dialogue and Engagement with Prehistory
97(80)
The Domus: Some Problems Reconsidered
99(12)
The Wet and the Dry: Interpretive Archaeology in the Wetlands
111(14)
British Prehistory: Some Thoughts Looking In
125(6)
Daily Practice and Social Memory at Catalhoyuk (with Craig Cessford)
131(24)
The Lady and the Seed: Some Thoughts on the Role of Agriculture in the ``Neolithic Revolution''
155(10)
Conclusion
163(2)
Setting Ethical Research Agendas at Archaeological Sites: The Attempt at Catalhoyuk
165(12)
References Cited 177(20)
Acknowledgments 197(2)
About the Author 199(2)
Index 201

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