Knowledge and power in prehistoric societies : orality, memory, and the transmission of culture / Lynne Kelly, LaTrobe University.

In this book, Lynne Kelly explores the role of formal knowledge systems in small-scale oral cultures in both historic and archaeological contexts. In the first part, she examines knowledge systems within historically recorded oral cultures, showing how the link between power and the control of knowl...

Full description

Bibliographic Details

Online Access:	Full Text (via Cambridge)
Main Author:	Kelly, Lynne, 1951- (Author)
Format:	Electronic eBook
Language:	English
Published:	New York : Cambridge University Press, 2015.
Subjects:	Linguistic paleontology. Anthropological linguistics. Prehistoric peoples. Oral tradition.