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Paul D. Miller
The Religion of American Greatness

What is Christian nationalism, and how is it different from patriotism? Political theorist, veteran, and former White House staffer Paul D. Miller provides a detailed portrait of-and case against-Christia…

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Amya Miller, Futoshi Toba
Tsunami

In 2011, the Great East Japan Earthquake left more than 20,000 people dead or missing. On 11 March 2011, shortly after taking office as mayor, Futoshi Toba, mayor of Rikuzentakata in Iwate Prefecture, ex…

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Roderick Campbell
The Shang Economy

"This Element constitutes a systematic attempt to preliminarily reconstruct the Shang economy based on contemporary archaeological and textual evidence. At the same time, the rapid pace of Chinese archaeo…

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Michael B. Toffolo
Infrared Spectroscopy of Archaeological Sediments

Infrared spectroscopy is the study of the interaction between infrared radiation and matter. Its application to the characterization of archaeological sedimentary contexts has produced invaluable insights…

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Michael B. Toffolo
Infrared Spectroscopy of Archaeological Sediments

Infrared spectroscopy is the study of the interaction between infrared radiation and matter. Its application to the characterization of archaeological sedimentary contexts has produced invaluable insights…

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Nicoletta Momigliano
Aegeomania

This Element provides an overview of Aegeomania: the fascination, sometimes bordering on the obsession, with the Aegean Bronze Age, which manifests itself in the uses of Aegean Bronze Age material culture…

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Harold Bayley
The Lost Language of Symbolism Volume II

Subtitled: An Inquiry into the Origin of Certain Letters, Words, Names, Fairy-Tales, Folklore and Mythologies. Symbols tell a story but we must first know how to read them. Otherwise, one just sees a pict…

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Language and Materiality

Language and Materiality argues the importance of analyzing language use with an eye toward new materialisms, semiotics, and ideology.

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Stephen Tumino
Thinking Blue | Writing Red

Thinking Blue/Writing Red interrogates contemporary culture across a range of texts, from the pandemic ('Covid' and 'Trump Speak') to high theory (Melville's narratives) and popular culture (Beyoncé's 'Fo…

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Pedro A. López García, Denisse L. Argote, Manuel A. Torres-García
Knowledge Discovery from Archaeological Materials

This Element highlights the employment within archaeology of classification methods developed in the field of chemometrics, artificial intelligence, and Bayesian statistics. These often have better result…

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Francesca Rochberg
Worldmaking and Cuneiform Antiquity

Objects of knowledge exist within material, immaterial, and conceptual worlds. Once the world is conceived from the perspective of others, the physical ontology of modern science no longer functions as a …

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Lijun Zhang
Living in Heritage

Yongding County in southeast China is famous for its large, multistory communal vernacular buildings known as tulou, translated "rammed earth building." These structures were designated a UNESCO World Her…

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Jonathan Marks
Understanding Human Diversity

"... looks at scientific realities and pseudoscientific myths about the patterns of diversity in our species, challenging common misconceptions about genetics, race, and evolution and their role in shapin…

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Wonder in South Asia

A comparative study of wonder in South Asian religions.

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Thomas White,
China's Camel Country

How animal conservation became a defense against cultural erasure China today positions itself as a model of state-led environmentalism. On the country's arid rangelands, grassland conservation policies…

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Jing Xu
'Unruly' Children

Integrating humanistic interpretation with computational approaches, this book examines the 1958-1960 Taiwan fieldnotes of two renowned anthropologists. As the world's first ethnographic study on Han chil…

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Aghi Bahi
Heritage and Transformation of an African Popular Music

"Modern popular music is closely linked to the "traditional" heritage - intangible and material - of which artist-musicians have, in a way, usufruct. This Element examines the relationship between (cultur…

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Elizabeth A. Murphy
The Pottery Industries of the Roman East

"What was the social experience of work in the ancient world? This study approaches the topic through the lens of the potters and ceramicists in the eastern provinces of the Roman Empire. It reconstructs …

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Paul Hansen
Hokkaido Dairy Farm

Argues that the dairy industry in Japan has always been entwined with notions of Otherness and security seeking, notably in terms of frontiers.

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Gustavo G. Politis, Luis A. Borrero
The Archaeology of the Pampas and Patagonia

"In this book, Gustavo Politis and Luis Borrero explore the archaeology and ethnography of the indigenous people who inhabited Argentina's pampas and the Patagonia region from the end of the Pleistocene u…

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