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Adventures in Eating [[electronic resource] ] : Anthropological Experiences in Dining from Around the World
Adventures in Eating [[electronic resource] ] : Anthropological Experiences in Dining from Around the World
Autore Haines Helen R
Pubbl/distr/stampa Boulder, : University Press of Colorado, 2010
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (273 p.)
Disciplina 394.1/209
Altri autori (Persone) SammellsClare A
Soggetto topico Dinners and dining
Electronic books. -- local
Food habits
Food preferences
Manners & Customs
Anthropology
Social Sciences
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 1-60732-015-0
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Cover Page; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; Contents; Figures; Contributors; Wold Map; CHAPTER ONE The Importance of Food and Feasting around the World; Methodologies, or What Food Can Tell Us; Setting the Table; Notes; References; SECTION I The Main Course; CHAPTER TWO Boiled Eggs with Chicks Inside, or What Commensality Means; Appetizer; First Course: The Meanings of Commensality; Second Course: Reflux and Reflexivity; Third Course: Gustatory Distinctions and Ambivalence; Fourth Course: Bland Yet Filling Food Connections; DESSERT; References; CHAPTER THREE A Rat by Any Other Name
Biology and History of Agouti PACAMy First Experience with Gibnut; It's All About Dinner; The End of My Ignorance; Notes; References; CHAPTER FOUR The Delicacy of Raising and Eating Guinea Pig; Introduction: The Cuy; First Encounters: Acceptance and Tolerance; Post-Initiation: Raising the General State of the Cuy; Conclusion: Hopes and Dreams of Cavia Porcellus; Note; References; CHAPTER FIVE Termites Tell the Tale; Adventures with Termites; Termites are Good to Think; Research Site and Methods; Globalization of an Indigenous Food System; From Abundance to Scarcity
Globalization and Enjala (Hunger)Globalization and Social Change; Epilogue: Becoming Musamia, or We Are What We Eat; Notes; References; SECTION II Side Dishes and Accompaniments; CHAPTER SIX Ode to a Chuño; How to Plant a ChuÑo; Making ChuÑo; The Beginning of a Love Affair with a Not-Exactly Potato; ChuÑo-Less Tourists; Good to Eat; Good to Think; Good to Relate; Touristic Cuisines; Notes; References; CHAPTER SEVEN Durian; Durian Facts; Views on Durian; Trying Durian; Conclusion; References; CHAPTER EIGHT MSG and Sugar; Fieldwork Research in an Urban Jungle
Emergence of Dominican Food SystemsDominican Food Practices in New York City; MSG And Sugar; Surviving the Field: To Confess or Not to Confess; Eating in the Field and the Predicaments of Native Ethnography; References; SECTION III Table Manners and Other Rules to Eat By; CHAPTER NINE Eating Incorrectly in Japan; The Incident; Relativism in Anthropology and in Life; Why do the Japanese Still Eat Whale?; Food and Identity; Recent Developments; Conclusion; Notes; References; CHAPTER TEN No Heads, No Feet, No Monkeys, No Dogs; Reference; CHAPTER ELEVEN Buona Forchetta; Note; References
CHAPTER TWELVE "No Thanks, I Don't Eat Meat"Argentina and Beef; TucumÁn and Methods; Beef Eating; The First Asado; Doing the Research as a Vegetarian; Further Understanding the Beef; Conclusion; Note; References; CHAPTER THIRTEEN Eating with the Blackfeet; Background and History; Blackfeet Foodways Today; The Bidirectional Gaze; Note; References; SECTION IV Beverages; CHAPTER FOURTEEN Drinking Ethiopia; Ethiopia: The Land and the Food Resources; A Comment on the Culturally Symbolic Significance of Food And Drink; Injera: The Mainstay thin Pancake-Like Sourdough Bread
Berbere: The Mainstay Sauce in Ethiopian Cuisine
Record Nr. UNINA-9910458586903321
Haines Helen R  
Boulder, : University Press of Colorado, 2010
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Adventures in eating : anthropological experiences in dining from around the world / / edited by Helen R. Haines and Clare A. Sammells
Adventures in eating : anthropological experiences in dining from around the world / / edited by Helen R. Haines and Clare A. Sammells
Pubbl/distr/stampa Boulder : , : University Press of Colorado, , 2010
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (xiv, 292 pages) : illustrations
Disciplina 394.1/209
Altri autori (Persone) HainesHelen R
SammellsClare A. <1973->
Soggetto topico Electronic books. -- local
Food habits
Food preferences
Dinners and dining
ISBN 1-60732-015-0
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Cover Page; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; Contents; Figures; Contributors; Wold Map; CHAPTER ONE The Importance of Food and Feasting around the World; Methodologies, or What Food Can Tell Us; Setting the Table; Notes; References; SECTION I The Main Course; CHAPTER TWO Boiled Eggs with Chicks Inside, or What Commensality Means; Appetizer; First Course: The Meanings of Commensality; Second Course: Reflux and Reflexivity; Third Course: Gustatory Distinctions and Ambivalence; Fourth Course: Bland Yet Filling Food Connections; DESSERT; References; CHAPTER THREE A Rat by Any Other Name
Biology and History of Agouti PACA; My First Experience with Gibnut; It's All About Dinner; The End of My Ignorance; Notes; References; CHAPTER FOUR The Delicacy of Raising and Eating Guinea Pig; Introduction: The Cuy; First Encounters: Acceptance and Tolerance; Post-Initiation: Raising the General State of the Cuy; Conclusion: Hopes and Dreams of Cavia Porcellus; Note; References; CHAPTER FIVE Termites Tell the Tale; Adventures with Termites; Termites are Good to Think; Research Site and Methods; Globalization of an Indigenous Food System; From Abundance to Scarcity
Globalization and Enjala (Hunger); Globalization and Social Change; Epilogue: Becoming Musamia, or We Are What We Eat; Notes; References; SECTION II Side Dishes and Accompaniments; CHAPTER SIX Ode to a Chuño; How to Plant a ChuÑo; Making ChuÑo; The Beginning of a Love Affair with a Not-Exactly Potato; ChuÑo-Less Tourists; Good to Eat; Good to Think; Good to Relate; Touristic Cuisines; Notes; References; CHAPTER SEVEN Durian; Durian Facts; Views on Durian; Trying Durian; Conclusion; References; CHAPTER EIGHT MSG and Sugar; Fieldwork Research in an Urban Jungle
Emergence of Dominican Food Systems; Dominican Food Practices in New York City; MSG And Sugar; Surviving the Field: To Confess or Not to Confess; Eating in the Field and the Predicaments of Native Ethnography; References; SECTION III Table Manners and Other Rules to Eat By; CHAPTER NINE Eating Incorrectly in Japan; The Incident; Relativism in Anthropology and in Life; Why do the Japanese Still Eat Whale?; Food and Identity; Recent Developments; Conclusion; Notes; References; CHAPTER TEN No Heads, No Feet, No Monkeys, No Dogs; Reference; CHAPTER ELEVEN Buona Forchetta; Note; References
CHAPTER TWELVE "No Thanks, I Don't Eat Meat"; Argentina and Beef; TucumÁn and Methods; Beef Eating; The First Asado; Doing the Research as a Vegetarian; Further Understanding the Beef; Conclusion; Note; References; CHAPTER THIRTEEN Eating with the Blackfeet; Background and History; Blackfeet Foodways Today; The Bidirectional Gaze; Note; References; SECTION IV Beverages; CHAPTER FOURTEEN Drinking Ethiopia; Ethiopia: The Land and the Food Resources; A Comment on the Culturally Symbolic Significance of Food And Drink; Injera: The Mainstay thin Pancake-Like Sourdough Bread; Berbere: The Mainstay Sauce in Ethiopian Cuisine
Record Nr. UNINA-9910791572203321
Boulder : , : University Press of Colorado, , 2010
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Adventures in eating : anthropological experiences in dining from around the world / / edited by Helen R. Haines and Clare A. Sammells
Adventures in eating : anthropological experiences in dining from around the world / / edited by Helen R. Haines and Clare A. Sammells
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Boulder : , : University Press of Colorado, , 2010
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (xiv, 292 pages) : illustrations
Disciplina 394.1/209
Altri autori (Persone) HainesHelen R
SammellsClare A. <1973->
Soggetto topico Electronic books. -- local
Food habits
Food preferences
Dinners and dining
ISBN 1-60732-015-0
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Cover Page; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; Contents; Figures; Contributors; Wold Map; CHAPTER ONE The Importance of Food and Feasting around the World; Methodologies, or What Food Can Tell Us; Setting the Table; Notes; References; SECTION I The Main Course; CHAPTER TWO Boiled Eggs with Chicks Inside, or What Commensality Means; Appetizer; First Course: The Meanings of Commensality; Second Course: Reflux and Reflexivity; Third Course: Gustatory Distinctions and Ambivalence; Fourth Course: Bland Yet Filling Food Connections; DESSERT; References; CHAPTER THREE A Rat by Any Other Name
Biology and History of Agouti PACA; My First Experience with Gibnut; It's All About Dinner; The End of My Ignorance; Notes; References; CHAPTER FOUR The Delicacy of Raising and Eating Guinea Pig; Introduction: The Cuy; First Encounters: Acceptance and Tolerance; Post-Initiation: Raising the General State of the Cuy; Conclusion: Hopes and Dreams of Cavia Porcellus; Note; References; CHAPTER FIVE Termites Tell the Tale; Adventures with Termites; Termites are Good to Think; Research Site and Methods; Globalization of an Indigenous Food System; From Abundance to Scarcity
Globalization and Enjala (Hunger); Globalization and Social Change; Epilogue: Becoming Musamia, or We Are What We Eat; Notes; References; SECTION II Side Dishes and Accompaniments; CHAPTER SIX Ode to a Chuño; How to Plant a ChuÑo; Making ChuÑo; The Beginning of a Love Affair with a Not-Exactly Potato; ChuÑo-Less Tourists; Good to Eat; Good to Think; Good to Relate; Touristic Cuisines; Notes; References; CHAPTER SEVEN Durian; Durian Facts; Views on Durian; Trying Durian; Conclusion; References; CHAPTER EIGHT MSG and Sugar; Fieldwork Research in an Urban Jungle
Emergence of Dominican Food Systems; Dominican Food Practices in New York City; MSG And Sugar; Surviving the Field: To Confess or Not to Confess; Eating in the Field and the Predicaments of Native Ethnography; References; SECTION III Table Manners and Other Rules to Eat By; CHAPTER NINE Eating Incorrectly in Japan; The Incident; Relativism in Anthropology and in Life; Why do the Japanese Still Eat Whale?; Food and Identity; Recent Developments; Conclusion; Notes; References; CHAPTER TEN No Heads, No Feet, No Monkeys, No Dogs; Reference; CHAPTER ELEVEN Buona Forchetta; Note; References
CHAPTER TWELVE "No Thanks, I Don't Eat Meat"; Argentina and Beef; TucumÁn and Methods; Beef Eating; The First Asado; Doing the Research as a Vegetarian; Further Understanding the Beef; Conclusion; Note; References; CHAPTER THIRTEEN Eating with the Blackfeet; Background and History; Blackfeet Foodways Today; The Bidirectional Gaze; Note; References; SECTION IV Beverages; CHAPTER FOURTEEN Drinking Ethiopia; Ethiopia: The Land and the Food Resources; A Comment on the Culturally Symbolic Significance of Food And Drink; Injera: The Mainstay thin Pancake-Like Sourdough Bread; Berbere: The Mainstay Sauce in Ethiopian Cuisine
Record Nr. UNINA-9910817080903321
Boulder : , : University Press of Colorado, , 2010
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After Monte Albán : transformation and negotiation in Oaxaca, Mexico / / edited by Jeffrey P. Blomster
After Monte Albán : transformation and negotiation in Oaxaca, Mexico / / edited by Jeffrey P. Blomster
Pubbl/distr/stampa Boulder, Colorado : , : University Press of Colorado, , 2008
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (457 p.)
Disciplina 972/.74
Collana Mesoamerican Worlds : From the Olmecs to the Danzantes
Soggetto topico Indians of Mexico - Mexico - Oaxaca Valley - Antiquities
Indians of Mexico - Mexico - Oaxaca Valley - Historiography
Ethnohistory - Mexico - Oaxaca Valley
Ethnoarchaeology - Mexico - Oaxaca Valley
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 0-87081-940-2
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Changing cloud formations : the sociopolitics of Oaxaca in late classic/postclassic Mesoamerica / Jeffrey P. Blomster -- Advances in defining the classic-postclassic portion of the Valley of Oaxaca ceramic chronology : occurrence and phyletic seriation / Robert Markens -- The postclassic period in the Valley of Oaxaca : the archaeological and ethnohistorical records / Michel R. Oudijk -- Heirlooms and ruins : high culture, Mesoamerican civilization, and the postclassic Oaxacan tradition / Byron Ellsworth Hamann -- The classic to postclassic at Lambityeco / Michael D. Lind -- Ethnohistory, oral history, and archaeology at Macuilxóchitl : perspectives on the postclassic period (800-1521 CE) in the Valley of Oaxaca / Robert Markens, Marcus Winter, and Cira Martínez López -- Domination, negotiation, and collapse : a history of centralized authority on the Oaxaca coast before the late postclassic / Arthur A. Joyce -- Interregional networks of the Oaxacan early postclassic : connecting the coast and the highlands / Stacie M. King -- Legitimization, negotiation, and appropriation in postclassic Oaxaca : Mixtec stone codices / Jeffrey P. Blomster -- Tree birth, the solar oracle, and Achiutla : Mixtec sacred history and the classic to postclassic transition / Bruce E. Byland -- Classic and postclassic archaeological features of the Mixteca-Tlapaneca-Nahua region of Guerrero : why didn't anyone tell me the classic period was over? / Gerardo Gutierrez -- Classic to postclassic in four Oaxaca regions : the Mazateca, the Chinantla, the Mixe Region, and the Southern Isthmus / Marcus Winter.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910455226103321
Boulder, Colorado : , : University Press of Colorado, , 2008
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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After Monte Albán : transformation and negotiation in Oaxaca, Mexico / / edited by Jeffrey P. Blomster
After Monte Albán : transformation and negotiation in Oaxaca, Mexico / / edited by Jeffrey P. Blomster
Pubbl/distr/stampa Boulder, Colorado : , : University Press of Colorado, , 2008
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (457 p.)
Disciplina 972/.74
Collana Mesoamerican Worlds : From the Olmecs to the Danzantes
Soggetto topico Indians of Mexico - Mexico - Oaxaca Valley - Antiquities
Indians of Mexico - Mexico - Oaxaca Valley - Historiography
Ethnohistory - Mexico - Oaxaca Valley
Ethnoarchaeology - Mexico - Oaxaca Valley
ISBN 0-87081-940-2
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Changing cloud formations : the sociopolitics of Oaxaca in late classic/postclassic Mesoamerica / Jeffrey P. Blomster -- Advances in defining the classic-postclassic portion of the Valley of Oaxaca ceramic chronology : occurrence and phyletic seriation / Robert Markens -- The postclassic period in the Valley of Oaxaca : the archaeological and ethnohistorical records / Michel R. Oudijk -- Heirlooms and ruins : high culture, Mesoamerican civilization, and the postclassic Oaxacan tradition / Byron Ellsworth Hamann -- The classic to postclassic at Lambityeco / Michael D. Lind -- Ethnohistory, oral history, and archaeology at Macuilxóchitl : perspectives on the postclassic period (800-1521 CE) in the Valley of Oaxaca / Robert Markens, Marcus Winter, and Cira Martínez López -- Domination, negotiation, and collapse : a history of centralized authority on the Oaxaca coast before the late postclassic / Arthur A. Joyce -- Interregional networks of the Oaxacan early postclassic : connecting the coast and the highlands / Stacie M. King -- Legitimization, negotiation, and appropriation in postclassic Oaxaca : Mixtec stone codices / Jeffrey P. Blomster -- Tree birth, the solar oracle, and Achiutla : Mixtec sacred history and the classic to postclassic transition / Bruce E. Byland -- Classic and postclassic archaeological features of the Mixteca-Tlapaneca-Nahua region of Guerrero : why didn't anyone tell me the classic period was over? / Gerardo Gutierrez -- Classic to postclassic in four Oaxaca regions : the Mazateca, the Chinantla, the Mixe Region, and the Southern Isthmus / Marcus Winter.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910778533803321
Boulder, Colorado : , : University Press of Colorado, , 2008
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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After Monte Albán : transformation and negotiation in Oaxaca, Mexico / / edited by Jeffrey P. Blomster
After Monte Albán : transformation and negotiation in Oaxaca, Mexico / / edited by Jeffrey P. Blomster
Pubbl/distr/stampa Boulder, Colorado : , : University Press of Colorado, , 2008
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (457 p.)
Disciplina 972/.74
Collana Mesoamerican Worlds : From the Olmecs to the Danzantes
Soggetto topico Indians of Mexico - Mexico - Oaxaca Valley - Antiquities
Indians of Mexico - Mexico - Oaxaca Valley - Historiography
Ethnohistory - Mexico - Oaxaca Valley
Ethnoarchaeology - Mexico - Oaxaca Valley
ISBN 0-87081-940-2
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Changing cloud formations : the sociopolitics of Oaxaca in late classic/postclassic Mesoamerica / Jeffrey P. Blomster -- Advances in defining the classic-postclassic portion of the Valley of Oaxaca ceramic chronology : occurrence and phyletic seriation / Robert Markens -- The postclassic period in the Valley of Oaxaca : the archaeological and ethnohistorical records / Michel R. Oudijk -- Heirlooms and ruins : high culture, Mesoamerican civilization, and the postclassic Oaxacan tradition / Byron Ellsworth Hamann -- The classic to postclassic at Lambityeco / Michael D. Lind -- Ethnohistory, oral history, and archaeology at Macuilxóchitl : perspectives on the postclassic period (800-1521 CE) in the Valley of Oaxaca / Robert Markens, Marcus Winter, and Cira Martínez López -- Domination, negotiation, and collapse : a history of centralized authority on the Oaxaca coast before the late postclassic / Arthur A. Joyce -- Interregional networks of the Oaxacan early postclassic : connecting the coast and the highlands / Stacie M. King -- Legitimization, negotiation, and appropriation in postclassic Oaxaca : Mixtec stone codices / Jeffrey P. Blomster -- Tree birth, the solar oracle, and Achiutla : Mixtec sacred history and the classic to postclassic transition / Bruce E. Byland -- Classic and postclassic archaeological features of the Mixteca-Tlapaneca-Nahua region of Guerrero : why didn't anyone tell me the classic period was over? / Gerardo Gutierrez -- Classic to postclassic in four Oaxaca regions : the Mazateca, the Chinantla, the Mixe Region, and the Southern Isthmus / Marcus Winter.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910810255503321
Boulder, Colorado : , : University Press of Colorado, , 2008
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
Opac: Controlla la disponibilità qui
Agency in ancient writing [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Joshua Englehardt
Agency in ancient writing [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Joshua Englehardt
Pubbl/distr/stampa Boulder, : University Press of Colorado, c2012
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (289 p.)
Disciplina 411/.7
Altri autori (Persone) EnglehardtJoshua
Soggetto topico Writing - Social aspects
Agent (Philosophy)
Paleography
Social archaeology
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 1-60732-209-9
1-4571-7404-9
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Introduction : individual intentionality, social structure, and material agency in early writing and emerging script technologies / Joshua Englehardt and Dimitri Nakassis -- The mediated image : reflections on semasiographic notation in the ancient Americas / Margaret A. Jackson -- Bureaucratic backlashes : bureaucrats as agents of socioeconomic change in proto-historic Mesopotamia / Clemens Reichel -- Are writing systems intelligently designed? / Adam D. Smith -- Agency in death : early Egyptian writing from mortuary contexts / Laurel Bestock -- Reembodying identity : seals and seal impressions as agents of social change on late prepalatial Crete / Emily S.K. Anderson -- Performance, presence, and genre in Maya hieroglyphs : a case study in the agency of writing / Michael D. Carrasco -- Contingency and innovation in native transcriptions of encrypted cuneiform (ud.gal.nun) / J. Cale Johnson and Adam Johnson -- Structuration of the conjuncture : agency in classic Maya iconography and texts / Joshua Englehardt -- Inscriptions from Zhongshan : Chinese texts and the archaeology of agency / Wang Haicheng -- Structuration and the state in Mycenaean Greece / Dimitri Nakassis -- Epilogue : agency and writing / Ruth D. Whitehouse.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910462033603321
Boulder, : University Press of Colorado, c2012
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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Agency in ancient writing [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Joshua Englehardt
Agency in ancient writing [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Joshua Englehardt
Pubbl/distr/stampa Boulder, : University Press of Colorado, c2012
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (289 p.)
Disciplina 411/.7
Altri autori (Persone) EnglehardtJoshua
Soggetto topico Writing - Social aspects
Agent (Philosophy)
Paleography
Social archaeology
ISBN 1-60732-209-9
1-4571-7404-9
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Introduction : individual intentionality, social structure, and material agency in early writing and emerging script technologies / Joshua Englehardt and Dimitri Nakassis -- The mediated image : reflections on semasiographic notation in the ancient Americas / Margaret A. Jackson -- Bureaucratic backlashes : bureaucrats as agents of socioeconomic change in proto-historic Mesopotamia / Clemens Reichel -- Are writing systems intelligently designed? / Adam D. Smith -- Agency in death : early Egyptian writing from mortuary contexts / Laurel Bestock -- Reembodying identity : seals and seal impressions as agents of social change on late prepalatial Crete / Emily S.K. Anderson -- Performance, presence, and genre in Maya hieroglyphs : a case study in the agency of writing / Michael D. Carrasco -- Contingency and innovation in native transcriptions of encrypted cuneiform (ud.gal.nun) / J. Cale Johnson and Adam Johnson -- Structuration of the conjuncture : agency in classic Maya iconography and texts / Joshua Englehardt -- Inscriptions from Zhongshan : Chinese texts and the archaeology of agency / Wang Haicheng -- Structuration and the state in Mycenaean Greece / Dimitri Nakassis -- Epilogue : agency and writing / Ruth D. Whitehouse.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910786329803321
Boulder, : University Press of Colorado, c2012
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
Opac: Controlla la disponibilità qui
Agency in ancient writing / / edited by Joshua Englehardt
Agency in ancient writing / / edited by Joshua Englehardt
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Boulder, : University Press of Colorado, c2012
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (289 p.)
Disciplina 411/.7
Altri autori (Persone) EnglehardtJoshua
Soggetto topico Writing - Social aspects
Agent (Philosophy)
Paleography
Social archaeology
ISBN 1-60732-209-9
1-4571-7404-9
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Introduction : individual intentionality, social structure, and material agency in early writing and emerging script technologies / Joshua Englehardt and Dimitri Nakassis -- The mediated image : reflections on semasiographic notation in the ancient Americas / Margaret A. Jackson -- Bureaucratic backlashes : bureaucrats as agents of socioeconomic change in proto-historic Mesopotamia / Clemens Reichel -- Are writing systems intelligently designed? / Adam D. Smith -- Agency in death : early Egyptian writing from mortuary contexts / Laurel Bestock -- Reembodying identity : seals and seal impressions as agents of social change on late prepalatial Crete / Emily S.K. Anderson -- Performance, presence, and genre in Maya hieroglyphs : a case study in the agency of writing / Michael D. Carrasco -- Contingency and innovation in native transcriptions of encrypted cuneiform (ud.gal.nun) / J. Cale Johnson and Adam Johnson -- Structuration of the conjuncture : agency in classic Maya iconography and texts / Joshua Englehardt -- Inscriptions from Zhongshan : Chinese texts and the archaeology of agency / Wang Haicheng -- Structuration and the state in Mycenaean Greece / Dimitri Nakassis -- Epilogue : agency and writing / Ruth D. Whitehouse.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910816788003321
Boulder, : University Press of Colorado, c2012
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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Alternative Pathways to Complexity / edited by Lane F. Fargher and Verenice Y. Heredia Espinoza
Alternative Pathways to Complexity / edited by Lane F. Fargher and Verenice Y. Heredia Espinoza
Autore Fargher Lane F
Pubbl/distr/stampa Boulder, CO, : University Press of Colorado, 2016
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (423 pages) : illustrations, tables
Disciplina 930.1
Soggetto topico Technological complexity
Archaeology - Cross-cultural studies
Architecture and archaeology
Economic anthropology
Social archaeology
Soggetto non controllato Archaeology
archaeology
architecture
economics
ISBN 1-60732-533-0
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto It was the economy, stupid / Stephen A. Kowalewski -- Alternative pathways to power in formative Oaxaca / Arthur A. Joyce and Sarah B. Barber -- Built space as political fields : community vs. lineage strategies in the Tequila Valleys / Christopher S. Beekman -- Complexity without centralization : corporate power in postclassic Jalisco / Verenice Y. Heredia Espinoza -- Central Precinct Plaza : replication and corporate groups in Mesoamerica / Barbara L. Stark -- Featherwork as a commodity complex in the late postclassic Mesoamerican world system / Frances F. Berdan -- Classic Maya marketplaces and exchanges : examining market competition as a factor for understanding commodity distributions / Lisa J. LeCount -- Enduring nations and emergent states : rulership, subjecthood, and power in early Scandinavia / T.L. Thurston -- The Bakitara (Banyoro) of Uganda and collective action theory / Peter Robertshaw -- Cognitive codes and collective action at Mari and the Indus / Rita Wright -- "We shape our buildings and afterwards our buildings shape us" : interpreting architectural evolution in a Sinhalese Village / Deborah Winslow -- Network strategy and war / Peter N. Peregrine and Carol R. Ember -- Framing the rise and variability of past complex societies / Gary M. Feinman and Linda M. Nicholas -- Pathways to power : corporate and network strategies; staple and wealth finance; and primary and secondary states / Tim Earle -- Corporate power strategies, collective action, and control of principals : a cross cultural perspective / Lane F. Fargher.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910150336503321
Fargher Lane F  
Boulder, CO, : University Press of Colorado, 2016
Materiale a stampa
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