Archaeologies of Memory

A unique collection of newly written essays by archaeologists working in a variety of contexts and geographical areas, <i>Archaeologies of Memory</i> is a groundbreaking text that presents a coherent framework for the study of memory in past societies. <br /> <ul> <li style=”list-style: none”><br /> </li> <li>Serves as an accessible introduction to central issues in the study of memory, including authority and identity, and the role memory plays in their creation and transformation.<br /> </li> <li>Presents a collection of newly commissioned essays that provide a coherent framework for the study of memory in past societies.<br /> </li> <li>Brings together essays from both anthropological and classical archaeologists.<br /> </li> <li>Includes contributions drawn from a variety of cultures and time periods, including New Kingdom Egypt and the prehistoric American Southwest.</li> </ul>