Reading the Past

Reading the Past

Current Approaches to Interpretation in Archaeology

by Ian Hodder, Scott Hutson

293 pages· 2003· ISBN 9780521528849
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In 'Reading the Past', the authors argue that archaeologists must bring to bear a variety of perspectives in the task of constructing meaning from the past. This third edition includes new material on feminist archaeology, historical approaches such as cultural history, and theories of discourse and signs.

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