eBooks
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Life in the Limes: Studies of the people and objects of the Roman frontiers [Paperback]
Frances McIntosh (Editor); Rob Collins (Editor)
£38.00Click here for ebook buying options
ISBN: 9781789253856
Published by : Oxbow Books
Lindsay Allason-Jones has been at the forefront of small finds and Roman frontier research for 40 years in a career focussed on, but not exclusive to, the north of Britain, encompassing an enormous range of object types and subject areas. Divided ... .... Learn More -
Current Approaches to Tells in the Prehistoric Old World [Paperback]
Antonio Blanco-González (Editor); Tobias L. Kienlin (Editor)
£38.00Click here for ebook buying options
ISBN: 9781789254860
Published by : Oxbow Books
Deeply stratified settlements are a distinctive site type featuring prominently in diverse later prehistoric landscapes of the Old World. Their massive materiality has attracted the curiosity of lay people and archaeologists alike. Nowadays a wide... .... Learn More -
Monumentalising Life in the Neolithic: Narratives of Change and Continuity [Hardback]
Anne Birgitte Gebaer (Editor); Lasse Sørensen (Editor); Anne Teather (Editor); António Carlos de Valera (Editor)
£50.00Click here for ebook buying options
ISBN: 9781789254945
Published by : Oxbow Books
One of the principal characteristics of the European Neolithic is the development of monumentality in association with innovations in material culture and changes in subsistence from hunting and gathering to farming and pastoralism. The papers in ... .... Learn More -
Movement of Knowledge: Medical Humanities Perspectives on Medicine, Science, and Experience [Hardback]
Kristofer Hansson (Editor)
£39.95Click here for ebook buying options
ISBN: 9789188909343
Published by : Nordic Academic Press
Medical knowledge is always in motion. It moves from the lab to the office, from a press release to a patient, from an academic journal to a civil servants desk and then on to a policymaker. These movements matter: value judgements on the validit... .... Learn More -
Forbidden Literature: Case studies on censorship [Paperback]
Erik Erlanson (Editor)
£37.95Click here for ebook buying options
ISBN: 9789188661876
Published by : Nordic Academic Press
Freedom of the printed word is a defining feature of the modern world. Yet censorship and the suppression of literature never cease, and remain topical issues even in the most liberal of democracies. Today, just as in the past, advances in media t... .... Learn More -
The Competition of Fibres: Early Textile Production in Western Asia, Southeast and Central Europe (10,000–500 BC) [Paperback]
Wolfram Schier (Editor); Susan Pollock (Editor)
£38.00Click here for ebook buying options
ISBN: 9781789254297
Published by : Oxbow Books
Series: Ancient Textiles Series
Volume: 36
The central issues discussed in this new collected work in the highly successful ancient textiles series are the relationships between fiber resources and availability on the one hand and the ways those resources were exploited to produce textiles... .... Learn More -
Fashioned in the North: Nordic histories, agents and images of fashion photography [Paperback]
Anna Dahlgren (Editor)
£31.95Click here for ebook buying options
ISBN: 9789188661937
Published by : Nordic Academic Press
Fashioned in the north showcases stories of images, photographers, publications and institutions that have attracted minimal attention outside the local Nordic academic community. The authors of the book examine the reasons for, and implications o... .... Learn More -
Art in the Archaeological Imagination [Paperback]
Dragos Gheorghiu (Editor)
£36.00Click here for ebook buying options
ISBN: 9781789253528
Published by : Oxbow Books
The present volume shows the archaeological thinking as a form of art, revealing the poetics of the archaeological imagination. It shows that, in their work, archaeologists, without being inspired by contemporary artists, use creative methods, and... .... Learn More -
Debasement: Manipulation of Coin Standards in Pre-Modern Monetary Systems [Hardback]
Kevin Butcher (Editor)
£50.00Click here for ebook buying options
ISBN: 9781789253986
Published by : Oxbow Books
The debasement of coinage, particularly of silver, was a common feature of pre-modern monetary systems. Most coinages were issued by state authorities and the condition of a coinage is often seen (rightly or wrongly) as an indicator of the broader... .... Learn More -
Forms of Knowledge: Developing the History of Knowledge [Hardback]
Johan Ostling (Editor)
£34.95Click here for ebook buying options
ISBN: 9789188909381
Published by : Nordic Academic Press
The history of knowledge is a dynamic field of research with bright prospects. In recent years it has been established as an exciting, forward-looking field internationally, with a strong presence in the Nordic countries. Forms of KnowledgeLearn More
