A history of archaeological thought
By: Bruce G. Trigger.
Edition: 2nd ed.
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Published: 2006
Place of publication: Cambridge [England]; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 710
ISBN-13: 9780521840767; 9780521600491
Subjects: Archaeology -- History; Archaeology -- Philosophy -- History
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 583-680) and index.
Table of contents: title: Studying the history of archaeology; title: Classical and other text-based archaeologies; title: Antiquarianism without texts; title: The beginnings of prehistoric archaeology; title: Evolutionary archaeology; title: Culture-historical archaeology; title: Early functional-processual archaeology; title: Processualism and postprocessualism; title: Pragmatic synthesis; title: The relevance of archaeology.