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eBook details
- Title: Familiar Past?
- Author : Sarah Tarlow & Susie West
- Release Date : January 08, 2002
- Genre: Archaeology,Books,Nonfiction,Social Science,
- Pages : * pages
- Size : 9806 KB
Description
The Familiar Past surveys material culture from 1500 to the present day. Fourteen case studies, grouped under related topics, include discussion of issues such as:
* the origins of modernity in urban contexts
* the historical anthropology of food
* the social and spatial construction of country houses
* the social history of a workhouse site
* changes in memorial forms and inscriptions
* the archaeological treatment of gardens.
The Familiar Past has been structured as a teaching text and will be useful to students of history and archaeology.