Agency and Identity in the Ancient Near East: New Paths Forward (Approaches to Anthropological Archaeology)

by SharonR.Steadman (Author), JenniferC.Ross (Editor)

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  2010

  $156.86

  Concepts of agency and identity have penetrated very little into practices and research agendas in Near Eastern archaeology. This work discusses how agency theory can be employed in reconstructing the meaning of spaces and material culture and, how the availability of a textual corpus may impact the agency approach.