TY  - BOOK
AU  - Robin,Cynthia
TI  - Everyday life matters: Maya farmers at Chan 
SN  - 9780813048567
AV  - H86 .E947 2013
PY  - 2013///
CY  - Gainesville
PB  - University Press of Florida
KW  - Civilization, Ancient
KW  - Mayas
KW  - Civilization, Classical
KW  - Electronic Books
N1  - 2; Introduction : Understanding Everyday Life --; Theory and Method in Everyday Life. Social Theory and Everyday Life ; Archaeology and Everyday Life ; Methods for a Critical Archaeology of Everyday Life --; Everyday Life at Chan. Situating Chan ; Everyday Life at Chan ; Why Everyday Life at Chan Matters ; Conclusion : Everyday Life Matters; 2; b
N2  - While the study of ancient civilizations has often focused on holy temples and royal tombs, a substantial part of the archaeological record remains hidden in the understudied day-to-day lives of artisans, farmers, hunters, and other ordinary people of the ancient world. The various chores of a person's daily life can be quite extraordinary and, even though they may seem trivial, such activities can have a powerful effect on society as a whole. In this book, the author develops general methods and theories for studying everyday life - methods that are applicable in archaeology, anthropology, and a wide range of disciplines
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