Death by Theory

A is for archaeology in which Dr Green and Mr Doyle are enlisted A is also for artifact in which we learn that sometimes a rock is just a rock B is for Binford in which we learn what's new about archaeology C is for culture process and E is for ethnoarchaeology in which we learn how the new archaeology grew old D is for diffusion in which Dr Green goes from diffusion to confusion M is for materialist in which we look into the mind of a cannibal G is for gender in which controversy is en-gendered M is for Marx - Karl, that is - in which Mr Doyle's ancestors are outed P is for postmodern in which a postmodern kind of truth is told epilogue in which everyone gets just what they get

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