Re: Constructivism in Archaeology

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>The main idea is that knowledge about the past is constructed and does not
>reflect a past *as it really was*. At least we can't possibly tell, since
>we can't transcend our own historicity.
>
>I would appreciate very much if you could let me know any articles or books
>on that topic, or possibly for related subjects such as history.

Me too, please post to list!

Karen Eva Carr
History Department
Portland State University
Portland Oregon 97203
(503) 725-5472

karen@ch2.ch.pdx.edu

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