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Agency in ancient writing

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dc.contributor.authorEnglehardt, Joshua, editor
dc.contributor.authorUniversity Press of Colorado, publisher
dc.date.accessioned2007-01-03T05:34:29Z
dc.date.available2007-01-03T05:34:29Z
dc.date.issued2013
dc.description.tableofcontentsIntroduction: individual intentionality, social structure, and material agency in early writing and emerging script technologies / Joshua Englehardt and Dimitri Nakassis -- The mediated image: reflections on semasiographic notation in the ancient Americas / Margaret A. Jackson -- Bureaucratic backlashes: bureaucrats as agents of socioeconomic change in proto-historic Mesopotamia / Clemens Reichel -- Are writing systems intelligently designed? / Adam D. Smith -- Agency in death: early Egyptian writing from mortuary contexts / Laurel Bestock -- Reembodying identity: seals and seal impressions as agents of social change on late prepalatial Crete / Emily S.K. Anderson -- Performance, presence, and genre in Maya hieroglyphs: a case study in the agency of writing / Michael D. Carrasco -- Contingency and innovation in native transcriptions of encrypted cuneiform (ud.gal.nun) / J. Cale Johnson and Adam Johnson -- Structuration of the conjuncture: agency in classic Maya iconography and texts / Joshua Englehardt -- Inscriptions from Zhongshan: Chinese texts and the archaeology of agency / Wang Haicheng -- Structuration and the state in Mycenaean Greece / Dimitri Nakassis -- Epilogue: agency and writing / Ruth D. Whitehouse.
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dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/10217/87451
dc.languageEnglish
dc.language.isoeng
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dc.subjectWriting -- Social aspects -- Case studies
dc.subjectAgent (Philosophy) -- Case studies
dc.subjectPaleography -- Case studies
dc.subjectSocial archaeology -- Case studies
dc.titleAgency in ancient writing
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