| Description |
1 online resource (xii, 377 pages) : illustrations |
| Contents |
The death of prehistory : reforming the past, looking to the future / Peter R. Schmidt and Stephen A. Mrozowski -- 'Prehistory's' history / Alice Beck Kehoe -- Presencing the past : implications for bridging the history/prehistory divide / Paul Lane -- Routes to history : archaeology and being articulate in eastern Africa / Jonathan R. Walz -- Historical archaeology, colonial entanglements, and recuperating 'timeless' histories through structuralism / Peter R. Schmidt -- Swahili historical chronicles from an archaeological perspective : bridging history, archaeology, coast, and hinterland in southern Tanzania / Matthew Pawlowicz and Adria LaViolette -- Creating prehistory and protohistory : constructing otherness and politics of contemporary indigenous populations in India / Uzma Z. Rizvi -- History interrupted: doing 'historical archaeology' in Central America / Rosemary A. Joyce and Russell N. Sheptak -- Rethinking the archaeology of human/environmental interactions in deep time history / Kent G. Lightfoot -- Sites in history, history in sites : archaeology, historical anthropology and indigenous knowledge in the Chesapeake / Jeffrey L. Hantman -- The tyranny of prehistory and the search for a deeper history / Stephen A. Mrozowski -- Cultural practice and authenticity : the search for real Indians in New England in the 'historical' period / D. Rae Gould -- Sacred mesas : Pueblo time, space, and history in the aftermath of the Pueblo Revolt of 1680 / Joseph R. Aguilar and Robert W. Preucel -- Conclusion : Reflections on reforming the past, looking to the future / Stephen A. Mrozowski and Peter R. Schmidt -- Appendix: The chronicles of Mikindani, Sudi, and Lindi |
| Summary |
This volume provides examples of how the concept of prehistory has diminished histories of other cultures outside the West and how archaeologists can reclaim more inclusive histories set within the idiom of deep histories - accepting ancient pre-literate histories as an integral part of the flow of human history |
| Notes |
"The papers were initially written for presentation at the 2010 annual meetings of the Society of Historical Archaeology held in Amelia Island, Florida." (Preface) |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 311-365) and index |
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Archaeology and history -- Developing countries
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Archaeology -- Philosophy -- History
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Ethnohistory.
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Ethnoarchaeology.
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Imperialism -- Social aspects
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Indigenous peoples -- Historiography
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Prehistoric peoples.
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Antiquities, Prehistoric.
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ethnohistory.
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ethnoarchaeology.
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Antiquities, Prehistoric
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Archaeology and history
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Archaeology -- Philosophy
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Ethnoarchaeology
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Ethnohistory
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Imperialism -- Social aspects
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Indigenous peoples -- Historiography
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Prehistoric peoples
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History.
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Developing countries
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| Genre/Form |
History
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Schmidt, Peter R. (Peter Ridgway), 1942- editor.
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Mrozowski, Stephen A., editor
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Society for Historical Archaeology. Annual Meeting (2010 : Amelia Island, Florida)
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| ISBN |
9780191804816 |
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0191804819 |
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9780199684595 |
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0199684596 |
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9780191507526 |
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0191507520 |
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