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Metaphor and material cultureMetaphor and material culture

Metaphor and material culture1999

Christopher Y. Tilley

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"This book provides an innovative contribution to debates about the use of metaphor in the social sciences written by one of today's foremost archaeological theorists. Christopher Tilley combines theoretical interpretation with practical examples to show the significance of the concept of metaphor in the study and writing of material forms."--Jacket.

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First published
1999
OL Work ID
OL1890702W

Subjects

Material cultureMetaphorMetaphor in artMetaphor in literatureSocial archaeologySocial aspectsSocial aspects of MetaphorMetaphor--social aspectsCc72.4 .t55 1999xCc72.4 .t55 1999930.1

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