Can we reconcile individualisation with relational ‘personhood: a case study from the Early Neolithic
In this article, we seek to discuss the tension between relational personhood, characterised by ‘dividuals’, and the individualisation of persons whose driving force was the creation of new embodied skills learnt to perform the wide range of new tasks which defined the farming way of life. This is,...
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| description | In this article, we seek to discuss the tension between relational personhood, characterised by ‘dividuals’, and the individualisation of persons whose driving force was the creation of new embodied skills learnt to perform the wide range of new tasks which defined the farming way of life. This is, in effect, an exploration of the consequences of a vivid new world itself created by the interactions of a wider variety of individuals with different skills than had ever been seen before, including those required for domesticating animals, potting, building rectangular houses, growing cereals and pulses and polishing stone tools and ornaments. |
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| spelling | doaj.art-4021559f126c478b84ba6f0268b70ff02023-01-18T09:21:05ZengUniversity of Ljubljana Press (Založba Univerze v Ljubljani)Documenta Praehistorica1408-967X1854-24922011-12-013810.4312/dp.38.3Can we reconcile individualisation with relational ‘personhood: a case study from the Early NeolithicChapman John0Gaydarska Bisserka1Department of Archaeology, Durham UniversityDepartment of Archaeology, Durham UniversityIn this article, we seek to discuss the tension between relational personhood, characterised by ‘dividuals’, and the individualisation of persons whose driving force was the creation of new embodied skills learnt to perform the wide range of new tasks which defined the farming way of life. This is, in effect, an exploration of the consequences of a vivid new world itself created by the interactions of a wider variety of individuals with different skills than had ever been seen before, including those required for domesticating animals, potting, building rectangular houses, growing cereals and pulses and polishing stone tools and ornaments.https://journals.uni-lj.si/DocumentaPraehistorica/article/view/1902individualisationpersonhoodEarly NeolithicBalkans |
| spellingShingle | Chapman John Gaydarska Bisserka Can we reconcile individualisation with relational ‘personhood: a case study from the Early Neolithic Documenta Praehistorica individualisation personhood Early Neolithic Balkans |
| title | Can we reconcile individualisation with relational ‘personhood: a case study from the Early Neolithic |
| title_full | Can we reconcile individualisation with relational ‘personhood: a case study from the Early Neolithic |
| title_fullStr | Can we reconcile individualisation with relational ‘personhood: a case study from the Early Neolithic |
| title_full_unstemmed | Can we reconcile individualisation with relational ‘personhood: a case study from the Early Neolithic |
| title_short | Can we reconcile individualisation with relational ‘personhood: a case study from the Early Neolithic |
| title_sort | can we reconcile individualisation with relational personhood a case study from the early neolithic |
| topic | individualisation personhood Early Neolithic Balkans |
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