Rosemary Joyce
The languages of archaeology
- ISBN 13:
- 9780631221791
- author:
- Rosemary Joyce
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Wiley-Blackwell
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2002
- Pages:
- 186
- Dimensions:
- 22.9 x 16.4 x 1 centimetres (0.2
- Genre:
- Nonfiction, Social Sciences, Archaeology,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
The Languages of Archaeology: Dialogue, Narrative, and Writing by Rosemary Joyce provides a critical examination of the relationship between archaeology and language. This volume analyses the rhetorical practices used by archaeologists to create representations of the past. By exploring the ways in which archaeologists use language, this book offers insights into the discipline's methods and approaches. The result is a nuanced understanding of how archaeology engages with the past and communicates its findings to others. With 186 pages of analysis and discussion, this paperback edition provides a comprehensive exploration of the intersection between archaeology and language.
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