Big histories, human lives
Subtitle: tackling problems of scale in archaeology
By: edited by John Robb and Timothy R. Pauketat
Contributors: School for Advanced Research (Santa Fe, N.M.)
Series: Advanced seminar series / School for Advanced Research
Publisher: School for Advanced Research Press
Published: 2012
Place of publication: Santa Fe, N.M
Language: eng
Number of pages: 277
ISBN-13: 9781934691649
Subjects: Archaeology and history; Philosophy; Archaeology; Time perception
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: From moments to millennia : theorizing scale and change in human history / John Robb and Timothy R. Pauketat; title: Bundles of/in/as time / Timothy R. Pauketat; title: Deep time, history, and the human-hominin imagination / Clive Gamble; title: History in the body : the scale of belief / John Robb; title: The fractal landscape : an archaeology of the body in Amazonia / Michael Heckenberger; title: Time on the timeless continent : history and archaeological chronologies in the Southern Lake Chad Basin / Scott MacEachern; title: Commensality, public spheres and Handlungsräume in ancient Mesopotamia / Susan Pollock; title: Drowning out the past : how humans historicize water as water historicizes them / Kenneth E. Sassaman; title: Ritual, timelessness, and lived experience in the Pueblo world / Ruth M. Van Dyke; title: Long-term history : a short response / Chris Gosden.