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Imagery beyond representation

Back Danielsson, Ing-Marie LU orcid ; Fahlander, Fredrik and Sjöstrand, Ylva (2012) In Stockholm Studies in archaeology 57. p.1-12
Abstract
Pictorial and visual elements are special types of archaeological data that transgress boundaries: between us and the past and between the material and immaterial. Traditionally, images have been discussed in terms of what they represent, mean or symbolize. In this volume, the authors explore other ways in which images a!ect and engage the beholder and the modes in which they are entangled in past worlds. The articles comprise examples from various regions and time periods and include a diverse array of topics including northern European rock art of the Neolithic and Bronze Age, anthropomorphic aspects of ceramic pots and "gures in gold, erotic themes on children’s burial vessels, and nineteenth-century rock art created by quarantined... (More)
Pictorial and visual elements are special types of archaeological data that transgress boundaries: between us and the past and between the material and immaterial. Traditionally, images have been discussed in terms of what they represent, mean or symbolize. In this volume, the authors explore other ways in which images a!ect and engage the beholder and the modes in which they are entangled in past worlds. The articles comprise examples from various regions and time periods and include a diverse array of topics including northern European rock art of the Neolithic and Bronze Age, anthropomorphic aspects of ceramic pots and "gures in gold, erotic themes on children’s burial vessels, and nineteenth-century rock art created by quarantined sailors in Australia. (Less)
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archaeology, visual studies, art
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Encountering Imagery : Materialities, Perceptions, Relations - Materialities, Perceptions, Relations
series title
Stockholm Studies in archaeology
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57
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13 pages
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Stockholm University, Department of Archaeology and Classical Studies
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0349-4128
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978-91-978257-9-5
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English
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  author       = {{Back Danielsson, Ing-Marie and Fahlander, Fredrik and Sjöstrand, Ylva}},
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  series       = {{Stockholm Studies in archaeology}},
  title        = {{Imagery beyond representation}},
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