Evaluating Multiple Narratives

Download or read book Evaluating Multiple Narratives written by Junko Habu and published by Springer Science & Business Media. This book was released on 2008-07-18 with total page 222 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Using archaeological case studies from around the world, this volume evaluates the implications of providing alternative interpretations of the past. These cases also examine if multivocality is relevant to local residents and non-Anglo-American archaeologists and if the close examination of alternative interpretations can contribute to a deeper understanding of subjectivity and objectivity of archaeological interpretation.