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The recovery of meaning


LEONE, MARK P. AND PARKER B. POTTER JR. 2003. The recovery of meaning: Historical Archaeology in the Eastern United States. Clinton Corners: Percheron Press. [ISBN 0-9719587-3-4/paperback/516 pp./illus./January 2003/$39.50]

This reprint features a new Prologue by Mark P. Leone. "This work admirably demonstrates the value of structural and symbolic analysis for the recovery of meaning. For that reason it is a valuable addition to [the] anthropological literature." -- Elizabeth J. Reitz in Georgia Historical Quarterly Read more ... via ANTHRO-L


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The recovery of meaning

From the reviews . . .
"[A] significant book . . . . [T]his work offers much of interest to interpreters of the American past." -- Marley Brown in Museum News

"This collection . . . tackles connections between actor and object within the context of the historical archaeology of European expansion and development in North America." -- Leslie Stewart-Abernathy in American Antiquity

"[A] landmark demonstration of the progress that has been made in interpretation. . . . [T]he book is itself a small gem of material culture." -- Ezra Zubrow in Science

A volume in the series Foundations of Archaeology
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