The Oxford handbook of cognitive archaeology

The Oxford Handbook of Cognitive Archaeology showcases the theories, methods and accomplishments of archaeologists who investigate the human mind - its evolutionary development, its ideation, and its very nature - through material forms. The volume begins with retrospective essays by several of the...

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Other Authors: Overmann, Karenleigh A. (Editor), Coolidge, Frederick L. (Editor), Wynn, Thomas Grant (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford Oxford University Press 2022, 2022-2024
Edition:First edition
Series:Oxford handbooks online / Oxford handbooks online
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Collection: Oxford Handbook Online - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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Summary:The Oxford Handbook of Cognitive Archaeology showcases the theories, methods and accomplishments of archaeologists who investigate the human mind - its evolutionary development, its ideation, and its very nature - through material forms. The volume begins with retrospective essays by several of the pioneers of cognitive archaeology, presents a broad range of state-of-the-art investigations into cognitive abilities, tackles thorny issues like the cognitive status of Neanderthals, and concludes with speculative essays about the future of an archaeology of mind, and of the mind itself
Published:2022-2024
Item Description:Also issued in print: 2024
Physical Description:1 online resource
Publication Frequency:Monthly
ISBN:9780191918506