Wylie A. Thinking from things: essays in the philosophy of archaeology. - Berkeley: University of California Press, 2002. - xviii, 339 p. - ISBN 0-520-22361-6  Место хранения:   088 | Институт археологии и этнографии СО РАН | Новосибирск | Библиотека

Оглавление / Contents

Preface ........................................................ ix Acknowledgments .............................................. xvii PART ONE. INTRODUCTION: PHILOSOPHY FROM THE GROUND UP ......... l PART TWO. HOW NEW IS THE NEW ARCHAEOLOGY, AND OTHER HISTORICAL ESSAYS .................................. 23 1. How New Is the New Archaeology? ............................. 25 2. The Typology Debate ......................................... 42 3. The Conceptual Core of the New Archaeology .................. 57 4. Emergent Tensions in the New Archaeology .................... 78 5. Arguments for Scientific Realism ............................ 97 6. Between Philosophy and Archaeology ......................... 106 PART THREE. INTERPRETIVE DILEMMAS: CRISIS ARGUMENTS IN THE NEW ARCHAEOLOGY ............................... 115 7. The Interpretive Dilemma ................................... 117 8. Epistemological Issues Raised by Symbolic and Structuralist Archaeology .................................. 127 9. The Reaction against Analogy ............................... 136 10.Putting Shakertown Back Together: Critical Theory in Archaeology ................................................ 154 11.Archaeological Cables and Tacking: Beyond Objectivism and Relativism ............................................. 161 PART FOUR. ON BEING "EMPIRICAL" BUT NOT "NARROWLY EMPIRICIST" ....................................... 169 12."Heavily Decomposing Red Herrings": Middle Ground in the Anti-/Postprocessualism Wars ........................... 171 13.Bootstrapping in the Un-natural Sciences—Archaeology, for Example ................................................ 179 14.The Constitution of Archaeological Evidence: Gender Politics and Science ....................................... 185 15.Rethinking Unity as a "Working Hypothesis" for Philosophy of Science: How Archaeologists Exploit the Disunities of Science ...................................... 200 16.Unification and Convergence in Archaeological Explanation ................................................ 211 PART FIVE. ISSUES OF ACCOUNTABILITY .......................... 227 17.Ethical Dilemmas in Archaeological Practice: The (Trans)formation of Disciplinary Identity .................. 229 Notes ......................................................... 247 References Cited .............................................. 293 Names Index ................................................... 323 Subject Index ................................................. 327