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Familiar Past?: Archaeologies of Later Historical Britain
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Familiar Past?: Archaeologies of Later Historical Britain
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Familiar Past?: Archaeologies of Later Historical Britain
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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.
has been structured as a teaching text and will be useful to students of history and archaeology.
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.
has been structured as a teaching text and will be useful to students of history and archaeology.