Archaeological Theory in a Nutshell Author:Adrian Praetzellis Adrian Praetzellis provides a brief, readable introduction to contemporary theoretical models used in archaeology for the undergraduate or beginning graduate student. He demystifies a dozen flavors of contemporary theory for the theory-phobic reader, providing a short history of each, its application in archaeology, and an example of its use in ... more »recent work. The book
-teaches about different contemporary archaeological theories including postcolonialism, neoevolutionism, materiality, and queer theory;
-is written in accessible language with key examples for each theory;
-includes illustrations and cartoons by the author;
-provides questions at the end of each chapter to facilitate discussion.« less