Evaluating Multiple Narratives: Beyond Nationalist, Colonialist, Imperialist Archaeologies

by Junko Habu, Clare Fawcett, John M. Matsunaga

Book Overview

At the end of the 20th Century, archaeologists from non-Anglo-American countries started to become vocal about the "traditional" interpretations of history that archaeology was making. The "traditional" archaeology came from the predominantly white, male archaeologists from England and the United States going to other countries and interpreting the material culture from their point of view. This, of course, is still happening but is becoming less...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0387764593
• ISBN13: 9780387764597
• Release Date: July 2008
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 218 Pages
• Weight: 0.73 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.1" x 9.2"