Archaeological Review from Cambridge, Volume 9Department of Archaeology, 1990 - Archaeology |
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... thought of as a logic of ' discovery ' . Since our initial awareness of the object stems from its material nature it is this materiality which is then accorded explanatory priority . Such a vision seems inappropriate . At best it needs ...
... thought of as a logic of ' discovery ' . Since our initial awareness of the object stems from its material nature it is this materiality which is then accorded explanatory priority . Such a vision seems inappropriate . At best it needs ...
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... thought has been dominated by the idea that the mission of mankind is to achieve mastery over nature . The world of nature is commonly characterised by its opposition to the essential condition of humanity , whose purest expression is ...
... thought has been dominated by the idea that the mission of mankind is to achieve mastery over nature . The world of nature is commonly characterised by its opposition to the essential condition of humanity , whose purest expression is ...
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... thought to the precepts of their culture , the one providing material support for the other . Technology and culture , twin pillars of the modern ideals of progress and enlightenment , confine the rest of humanity to the monotonous ...
... thought to the precepts of their culture , the one providing material support for the other . Technology and culture , twin pillars of the modern ideals of progress and enlightenment , confine the rest of humanity to the monotonous ...
Contents
TECHNOLOGY IN THE HUMANITIES | 3 |
Nathan Schlanger | 18 |
Pierre Lemonnier | 27 |
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Acheulean acquisition action on matter African archaeology analysis anthropology approach Archaeological Review argued artefacts aspects basis behaviour bifaces Cambridge 9:1 Cambridge University Press chaîne opératoire complex concept of technology context core debitage duration of apprenticeship East German Eastern Europe economic elements environment Etiolles evidence evolution evolutionary example flakes flintknapping Franchthi Cave function gesture Gowlett handaxe hominids human hunter-gatherers hunting and gathering individual industries Ingold innovation interpretation Karlin knapper knapping know-how knowledge Leroi-Gourhan lithic lithic analysis Magdalenian manufacture Marxism material culture Mauss meaning Mesolithic nature Neolithic object Oldowan operational organisation Palaeolithic Paris Pelegrin Perlès Pigeot possible practical prehistoric problem raw material relationship Review from Cambridge sequence simply skills social relations society spatial specific stone axes stone tools striking platform structure symbolic technical activities techniques techno-economic theoretical theory tion transformation understanding Upper Palaeolithic Wynn