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Multivocality and Social Archaeology

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Evaluating Multiple Narratives

Multivocality remains for me a key component of archaeological practice, and it remains a core aspect of the methods we are using at Çatalhöyük. But I also recognize the dangers in the term and the idea, and I wish to respond here to those dangers.

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  1. Department of Cultural and Social Anthropology, Stanford University, 94305-2145, Stanford, CA, USA

    Ian Hodder

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  1. University of California, 94720-3710, Berkeley, CA, USA

    Junko Habu  & John M. Matsunaga  & 

  2. St. Francis Xavier University, B2G 2W5, Antigonish, Nova Scotia, Canada

    Clare Fawcett

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Hodder, I. (2008). Multivocality and Social Archaeology. In: Habu, J., Fawcett, C., Matsunaga, J.M. (eds) Evaluating Multiple Narratives. Springer, New York, NY. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-0-387-71825-5_13

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