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  • Magic: A History

    From Alchemy to Witchcraft, from the Ice Age to the Present

    de Chris Gosden ...
    Magic: Unveiling the Enduring Power of an Ancient Art in Human HistoryIn Magic: A History, Oxford professor of archaeology Chris Gosden explores the unique and often misunderstood history of magic—the oldest and most neglected strand of human behavior. Gosden reveals magic's essential role in shaping civilizations, from the curses and charms of ancient Greek, Roman, and Jewish traditions to the ... Leer más

    $12.99 USD

  • Art in the Eurasian Iron Age

    Context, Connections and Scale

    Edición de Courtney Nimura, Helen Chittock, Peter Hommel, Chris Gosden ...
    Since early discoveries of so-called Celtic Art during the 19th century, archaeologists have mused on the origins of this major art tradition, which emerged in Europe around 500 BC. Classical influence has often been cited as the main impetus for this new and distinctive way of decorating, but although Classical and Celtic Art share certain motifs, many of the design principles behind the two ... Leer más

    $32.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Prehistory

    A Very Short Introduction

    de Chris Gosden ...
    Series series Very Short Introductions
    Prehistory covers the period of some 4 million years before the start of written history, when our earliest ancestors, the Australopithecines, existed in Africa. But this is relatively recent compared to whole history of the earth of some 4.5 billion years. A key aspect of prehistory is that it provides a sense of scale, throwing recent ways of life into perspective. Humans and their ancestors ... Leer más

    $7.99 USD

  • An Archaeological Perspective on the History of Technology

    de A. Mark Pollard, Chris Gosden ...
    Series series Elements in Archaeological Perspectives on Materials and Technologies
    This volume represents an introduction to a new world-wide attempt to review the history of technology, which is one of few since the pioneering publications of the 1960s. It takes an explicit archaeological focus to the study of the history of technology and adopts a more explicit socially-embedded view of technology than has commonly been the case in mainstream histories of technology. In doing ... Leer más

    $20.99 USD

  • English Landscapes and Identities

    Investigating Landscape Change from 1500 BC to AD 1086

    de Chris Gosden, Chris Green, Anwen Cooper, Miranda Creswell, Victoria Donnelly, Tyler Franconi, Roger Glyde, Zena Kamash, Sarah Mallet, Laura Morley, Daniel Stansbie, Letty ten Harkel ...
    Long before the Norman Conquest of 1066, England saw periods of profound change that transformed the landscape and the identities of those who occupied it. The Bronze and Iron Ages saw the introduction of now-familiar animals and plants, such as sheep, horses, wheat, and oats, as well as new forms of production and exchange and the first laying out of substantial fields and trackways, which ... Leer más

    $125.99 USD

  • Collecting Colonialism

    Material Culture and Colonial Change

    de Chris Gosden, Chantal Knowles ...
    Colonialism has shaped the world we live in today and has often been studied at a global level, but there is less understanding of how colonial relations operated locally. This book takes twentieth-century Papua New Guinea as its focus, and charts the changes in colonial relationships as they were expressed through the flow of material culture. Exploring the links between colonialism and material ... Leer más

    $57.99 USD

  • Sensible Objects

    Colonialism, Museums and Material Culture

    Series series Wenner-Gren International Symposium Series
    Anthropologists of the senses have long argued that cultures differ in their sensory registers. This groundbreaking volume applies this idea to material culture and the social practices that endow objects with meanings in both colonial and postcolonial relationships. It challenges the privileged position of the sense of vision in the analysis of material culture. Contributors argue that vision can ... Leer más

    $57.99 USD

  • The Prehistory of Food

    Appetites for Change

    Edición de Chris Gosden, Jon G. Hather ...
    Series series One World Archaeology
    The Prehistory of Food sets subsistence in its social context by focusing on food as a cultural artefact. It brings together contributors with a scientific and biological expertise as well as those interested in the patterns of consumption and social change, and includes a wide range of case studies. ... Leer más

    $69.99 USD

  • Audiolibro

    How to Stop Being Negative, Toxic, and Narcissistic

    Become Self-Aware, Manage Your Emotions, Break Manipulative Habits, and Build Healthier Relationships

    de Chris Gosden ...
    Narrado por Digital Voice Martin G ...

    Completo

    8 hora 43 minutos

    This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.What if the most difficult person in your relationships has been you all along?Does Any of This Sound Familiar?You replay an argument and realize you were the one who lit the fuse.You go defensive the moment anyone gives you feedback.You push away the people you love, then feel alone and blame them.You say "sorry, but" and start a whole new fight.You ... Leer más

    $9.97 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Anthropology and Archaeology

    A Changing Relationship

    de Chris Gosden ...
    Anthropolgy and Archaeology provides a valuable and much-needed introduction to the theories and methods of these two inter-related subjects.This volume covers the historical relationship and contemporary interests of archaeology and anthropology. It takes a broad historical approach, setting the early history of the disciplines with the colonial period during which the Europeans encountered and ... Leer más

    $58.99 USD

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    Magic

    A History: From Alchemy to Witchcraft, from the Ice Age to the Present

    de Chris Gosden ...
    Narrado por Clarke Peters ...

    Completo

    19 hora 6 minutos

    Over the last few centuries, magic has developed a bad reputation—thanks to the unsavory tactics of shady practitioners, and to a successful propaganda campaign on the part of religion and science, which denigrated magic as backward, irrational, and "primitive." In Magic, however, the Oxford professor of archaeology Chris Gosden restores magic to its essential place in the history of the world ... Leer más

    $29.99 USD

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  • The Zoologist's Guide to the Galaxy

    What Animals on Earth Reveal About Aliens--and Ourselves

    de Arik Kershenbaum ...
    From a noted Cambridge zoologist, a wildly fun and scientifically sound exploration of what alien life must be like, using universal laws that govern life on Earth and in space.Scientists are confident that life exists elsewhere in the universe. Yet rather than taking a realistic approach to what aliens might be like, we imagine that life on other planets is the stuff of science fiction. The time ... Leer más

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