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Solarizing the Moon : Essays in Honour of Lionel Sims / edited by Fabio Silva and Liz Henty.

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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Silva, Fabio (Fabio P.), editor.
Henty, Liz, editor.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Megalithic monuments--Great Britain.
Megalithic monuments.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (258 pages)
Edition:
First edition.
Place of Publication:
Oxford : Archaeopress Publishing Ltd, [2022]
Summary:
Lionel Sims has produced an influential body of work that has challenged existing narratives about British prehistoric monuments and provided innovative ways to approach and think about skyscapes. This book, in his honour, is divided into three parts: Anthropology and Human Origins, Prehistory and Megalithic Monuments, and Theory.
Contents:
Cover
Title Page
Copyright Page
Contents Page
Contributors
Introduction: Lionel's Legacy
Fabio Silva and Liz Henty
Lunarchy: The Original Human Economics of Time
Camilla Power
Hunting by the Moon in Human Evolution
Ian Watts
Enchantment in Stone
Chris Knight
Prehistoric Interest in Stations of the Sun and the Moon - Fact or Fiction?
Emília Pásztor
The Sun and the Moon: Double Alignments in the Iberian Peninsula
A. César González-García
The Long Dark Night: Neolithic Ritual as Palimpsest
John Grigsby
Entangling the Cosmos: Astronomy of the Ancestral Pueblos - Sacred Skyscapes and Medicine Bundles
J. McKim Malville
Hats Off To Lionel: The Moon's Vertical Descent into Robin Hood's Ball and Other 'Dualities'
David Fisher
Fire-drills in the Neolithic Near East
Estelle Orrelle
Human Beings in Cosmic Lifeworlds: Anthropology, Ecospheres and Cultural Cosmologies
Michael A. Rappenglück
Exploring Theory in Skyscape Archaeology: Symbols, Materiality, Relationality and Rhizomes
Nicholas Campion
Skyscape Archaeology as Ontological Turn: Towards an Archaeoastronomy Rooted in Modern Archaeological Theory
Fabio Silva
Breaking the Mould: Space, Place and Phenomenology
Liz Henty.
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ISBN:
9781803271132
1803271132
OCLC:
1344158140

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