Author: Conkey, Margaret Wright ; & Hastorf, Christine Ann ; editors:
Title: The Uses of Style in Archaeology
Description: Cambridge, Cambridge University Press, 1990. orig.boards. 28x22cm, viii,124 pp. Series: New Directions in Archaeology.. ISBN: 0521350611. Several pages contain pencilled underlinings. Good. ¶ Contents: Experimenting with style in archaeology: some historical and theoretical issues Margaret W. Conkey; Style and history in art history Whitney Davis; Style and ethnicity in archaeology: the case for isochrestism James R. Sackett; Style as historical quality Ian Hodder; Investigating style: an exploratory analysis of some Plains burials William K. Macdonald; Sociopolitical implications of stylistic variation in the American southwest Stephen Plog; Style and iconography as legitimation in complex chiefdoms Timothy Earle; Interaction, imitation and communication as expressed in style: the Ucayali experience Warren R. DeBoer; Is there a unity to style? Polly Wiessner

Keywords: 0521350611 Archaeology, Art History, Ceramics, Prehistoric Pottery, Prehistory, Style, , ,