Susan Alt
Ancient Complexities: New Perspectives in PreColumbian North America
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A current overview of what is meant by cultural c omplexity and how archaeologists study the developoment of complex societies in North America.
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A current overview of what is meant by cultural c omplexity and how archaeologists study the developoment of complex societies in North America.
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- Foundations of Archaeological
- Verlag: University of Utah Press
- Seitenzahl: 248
- Erscheinungstermin: Dezember 2010
- Englisch
- Abmessung: 264mm x 185mm x 22mm
- Gewicht: 701g
- ISBN-13: 9781607810261
- ISBN-10: 1607810263
- Artikelnr.: 30511244
- Herstellerkennzeichnung
- Libri GmbH
- Europaallee 1
- 36244 Bad Hersfeld
- gpsr@libri.de
- Foundations of Archaeological
- Verlag: University of Utah Press
- Seitenzahl: 248
- Erscheinungstermin: Dezember 2010
- Englisch
- Abmessung: 264mm x 185mm x 22mm
- Gewicht: 701g
- ISBN-13: 9781607810261
- ISBN-10: 1607810263
- Artikelnr.: 30511244
- Herstellerkennzeichnung
- Libri GmbH
- Europaallee 1
- 36244 Bad Hersfeld
- gpsr@libri.de
Susan M. Alt is an assistant professor of anthropology at the University of Indiana, Bloomington, and is an archaeologist studying Mississippian societies. She is currently excavating in southern Indiana, seeking to understand the homelands of people who migrated to Cah
Susan Alt, ed., Ancient Complexities:
Contents
List of Figures
List of Tables
1. Considering Complexity: Confounding Categories with Practices
Susan M. Alt
2. (E)mergent Complexities during the Archaic Period in Northeast Florida
Asa R. Randall and Kenneth E. Sassaman
3. Hunter-Gatherer Ritual and Complexity: New Evidence from Poverty Point,
Louisiana
Tristram R. Kidder
4. Practicing Complexity (Past and Present) at Kolomoki
Thomas J. Pluckhahn
5. Sacrificing Complexity: Renewal through Ohio Hopewell Rituals
Bretton Giles
6. Mobile Farmers and Sedentary Models: Horticulture and Cultural
Transitions in Late Woodland and Contact Period New England
Elizabeth S. Chilton
7. Confounding Kinship: Ritual Regional Organization in Northern Michigan,
A.D. 1200-1600
Meghan C. L. Howey
8. Complexity in Action(s): Retelling the Cahokia Story
Susan M. Alt
9. Categories of Complexity and the Preclusion of Practice
Jon Bernard Marcoux and Gregory D. Wilson
10. Landscapes of Complexity in the U.S. Southwest: The Hohokam, Chacoans,
and Peer Polity Interaction
Jill E. Neitzel
11. The Good Gray Intermediate: Why Native Societies of North America Can't
Be States
Stephen H. Lekson
12. A People’s History of the American Southwest
Severin Fowles
13. Downsizers, Upgraders, Cultural Constructors, and Social Producers
Robert Chapman
14. The Unbearable Lightness of Complexity
Norman Yoffee
List of Contributors
Index
Contents
List of Figures
List of Tables
1. Considering Complexity: Confounding Categories with Practices
Susan M. Alt
2. (E)mergent Complexities during the Archaic Period in Northeast Florida
Asa R. Randall and Kenneth E. Sassaman
3. Hunter-Gatherer Ritual and Complexity: New Evidence from Poverty Point,
Louisiana
Tristram R. Kidder
4. Practicing Complexity (Past and Present) at Kolomoki
Thomas J. Pluckhahn
5. Sacrificing Complexity: Renewal through Ohio Hopewell Rituals
Bretton Giles
6. Mobile Farmers and Sedentary Models: Horticulture and Cultural
Transitions in Late Woodland and Contact Period New England
Elizabeth S. Chilton
7. Confounding Kinship: Ritual Regional Organization in Northern Michigan,
A.D. 1200-1600
Meghan C. L. Howey
8. Complexity in Action(s): Retelling the Cahokia Story
Susan M. Alt
9. Categories of Complexity and the Preclusion of Practice
Jon Bernard Marcoux and Gregory D. Wilson
10. Landscapes of Complexity in the U.S. Southwest: The Hohokam, Chacoans,
and Peer Polity Interaction
Jill E. Neitzel
11. The Good Gray Intermediate: Why Native Societies of North America Can't
Be States
Stephen H. Lekson
12. A People’s History of the American Southwest
Severin Fowles
13. Downsizers, Upgraders, Cultural Constructors, and Social Producers
Robert Chapman
14. The Unbearable Lightness of Complexity
Norman Yoffee
List of Contributors
Index
Susan Alt, ed., Ancient Complexities:
Contents
List of Figures
List of Tables
1. Considering Complexity: Confounding Categories with Practices
Susan M. Alt
2. (E)mergent Complexities during the Archaic Period in Northeast Florida
Asa R. Randall and Kenneth E. Sassaman
3. Hunter-Gatherer Ritual and Complexity: New Evidence from Poverty Point,
Louisiana
Tristram R. Kidder
4. Practicing Complexity (Past and Present) at Kolomoki
Thomas J. Pluckhahn
5. Sacrificing Complexity: Renewal through Ohio Hopewell Rituals
Bretton Giles
6. Mobile Farmers and Sedentary Models: Horticulture and Cultural
Transitions in Late Woodland and Contact Period New England
Elizabeth S. Chilton
7. Confounding Kinship: Ritual Regional Organization in Northern Michigan,
A.D. 1200-1600
Meghan C. L. Howey
8. Complexity in Action(s): Retelling the Cahokia Story
Susan M. Alt
9. Categories of Complexity and the Preclusion of Practice
Jon Bernard Marcoux and Gregory D. Wilson
10. Landscapes of Complexity in the U.S. Southwest: The Hohokam, Chacoans,
and Peer Polity Interaction
Jill E. Neitzel
11. The Good Gray Intermediate: Why Native Societies of North America Can't
Be States
Stephen H. Lekson
12. A People’s History of the American Southwest
Severin Fowles
13. Downsizers, Upgraders, Cultural Constructors, and Social Producers
Robert Chapman
14. The Unbearable Lightness of Complexity
Norman Yoffee
List of Contributors
Index
Contents
List of Figures
List of Tables
1. Considering Complexity: Confounding Categories with Practices
Susan M. Alt
2. (E)mergent Complexities during the Archaic Period in Northeast Florida
Asa R. Randall and Kenneth E. Sassaman
3. Hunter-Gatherer Ritual and Complexity: New Evidence from Poverty Point,
Louisiana
Tristram R. Kidder
4. Practicing Complexity (Past and Present) at Kolomoki
Thomas J. Pluckhahn
5. Sacrificing Complexity: Renewal through Ohio Hopewell Rituals
Bretton Giles
6. Mobile Farmers and Sedentary Models: Horticulture and Cultural
Transitions in Late Woodland and Contact Period New England
Elizabeth S. Chilton
7. Confounding Kinship: Ritual Regional Organization in Northern Michigan,
A.D. 1200-1600
Meghan C. L. Howey
8. Complexity in Action(s): Retelling the Cahokia Story
Susan M. Alt
9. Categories of Complexity and the Preclusion of Practice
Jon Bernard Marcoux and Gregory D. Wilson
10. Landscapes of Complexity in the U.S. Southwest: The Hohokam, Chacoans,
and Peer Polity Interaction
Jill E. Neitzel
11. The Good Gray Intermediate: Why Native Societies of North America Can't
Be States
Stephen H. Lekson
12. A People’s History of the American Southwest
Severin Fowles
13. Downsizers, Upgraders, Cultural Constructors, and Social Producers
Robert Chapman
14. The Unbearable Lightness of Complexity
Norman Yoffee
List of Contributors
Index