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Titolo |
Islands at the crossroads [[electronic resource] ] : migration, seafaring, and interaction in the Caribbean / / edited by L. Antonio Curet and Mark W. Hauser |
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Tuscaloosa, : University of Alabama Press, c2011 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (330 p.) |
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Collana |
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Caribbean archaeology and ethnohistory |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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CuretL. Antonio <1960-> |
HauserMark W |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Ethnology - Caribbean Area |
Ethnoarchaeology - Caribbean Area |
Ethnohistory - Caribbean Area |
Seafaring life - Caribbean Area |
Acculturation - Caribbean Area |
Caribbean Area Social life and customs Congresses |
Caribbean Area Emigration and immigration Congresses |
Caribbean Area Antiquities Congresses |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Papers originally presented at a session of the 71st Annual Meeting of the Society for American Archaeology held in San Juan, Puerto Rico in 2006. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Contents; List of Illustrations; Acknowledgments; Introduction: Migration, Seafaring, and Cultural Contact in the Caribbean; I. Peoples and Boundaries: Systematics and the Practice of Caribbean Archaeology; 1. Irving Rouse's Contribution to American Archaeology: The Case of Migration; 2. The Ghost of Caliban: Island Archaeology, Insular Archaeologists, and the Caribbean; 3. Colonies without Frontiers: Inter-island Trade in the Eighteenth and Nineteenth-Century Caribbean; II. Tracing Exchange: Intensitiesand Scales of Interaction |
4. Patterns of Contact between the Islands of the Caribbean and the Surrounding Mainland as a Navigation Problem 5. Ties with the Homelands: Archipelagic Interaction and the Enduring Role of the South and Central American Mainlands in the Pre- Columbian Lesser Antilles; |
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6. Contraband in the Convento? : Material Indications of Trade Relations in the Spanish Colonies; 7. Good as Gold: The Aesthetic Brilliance of the Lucayans; III. Redefining Boundaries through Social Interaction |
8. The Magens House, Charlotte Amalie, St. Thomas, Danish West Indies: Archaeology of an Urban House Compound and Its Relationship to Local Interactions and Global Trade 9. Close Encounters of the Caribbean Kind; 10. Competitive Polities and Territorial Expansion in the Caribbean; 11. Islands at the Crossroads: Archaeology of Interaction in the Caribbean; References; List of Contributors; Index |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Islands at the Crossroads: Migration, Seafaring, and Interaction in the Caribbean (Caribbean Archaeology and Ethnohistory) |
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