American flintknappers : Stone Age art in the age of computers /
"Whittaker's American Flintknappers will be an important resource for students of modern replication studies. This publication not only presents information on modern non-academic flintknappers, it also addresses issues of interest to anyone studying folk technologies in general."--Th...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Austin :
University of Texas Press,
2004.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction: Coming to the Knap-in
- The Knap-in Ethos
- Sources of Information
- The Knap-in at Fort Osage
- Making Stone Tools: The World's Oldest Craft
- The Processes of Flintknapping
- Tools and the Knappers' Ethos
- From Fakes and Experiments to Knap-ins: The Roots of Modern Flintknapping
- Charlie Shewey
- Early Archaeologists and Fakers
- Native Knappers
- Mack Tussinger and the Oklahoma Eccentrics
- Daniel, Howe, and Others
- McCormick the Folsom Fluter
- Bryon Rinehart and Grey Ghosts
- Richard Warren--Scale Work and Lap Knapping
- Patterns in the Early Modern Knappers
- Halvor Skavlem and the Hobby Knapper
- Archaeology and Replication
- Knapping Newsletters
- The First Knap-ins
- Waldorf and The Art of Flintknapping
- Transition to the Current Scene
- The Current Scene
- The Knap-in: People and Organization
- Bob Hunt, Organizer at Fort Osage
- George Eklund, Commercial Knapper
- Jim Regan, Copper Toolsmith.
- Gene Stapleton, Dealing in Stone
- Percy Atkinson: Gourds, Axes, and Philosophy
- D.C. and Val Waldorf, Knap-in Professionals
- Ingrid Jones, Knapper Spouse
- Knapper Demography
- A Continent of Knap-ins
- Mid-West Flintknappers' Convention, June 1993
- Pine City Knap-in
- Evergreen Lake Knap-in, July 1996
- Genesee Valley Flint Knappers Association Knap-in, August 1996
- Flint Ridge Knap-in, August 1996
- Knap-in Generalities
- Knappers at the Knap-in
- Culture and Community of Practice
- Performance
- Learning to Knap
- Learning the Ethos
- Politics, Gender, and Ethnicity
- Expressions of Identity
- The Chipping Keeps You Going: Why Knappers Knap
- Status and Stones
- The Knap-in as Egalitarian Event
- Ooga-Booga, a Ritual of Inclusion
- Status and Competition in Knapping
- Talking with Stone: Ritual Exchange and Expression of Status
- Art, Craft, or Reproduction: Knapper Esthetics
- Stone Tools as Art and Folk Art
- Two Knappers, Two Attitudes.
- The Ideal Point: Common Esthetic Rules
- The Rules in Action: Knapping Contests
- Imitation as Esthetic Goal
- Point Types and Artistic Choices
- Replicas and the Art of Knapping
- Can't Never Have Too Much Flint: The Lore of Stone
- The Mystique of Stone
- The Qualities of Stone
- The Quest for Stone
- Decreasing Resources
- Modern Stone Age Economics
- Frank Stevens, Knap-in Entrepreneur
- A Trip to Quartzite
- Market Knapping
- Art Knapping
- Dale Cannon and Stone Knives
- Knappers, Collectors, Archaeologists: Ethics and Conflicts
- Replicas, Fakes, and Art
- Fakes, Replicas, and Ethics
- Murmurings at the Knap-in
- Woody's Dreams and Knappers' Nightmares
- Fakes and Archaeology
- Counting Knappers and Points
- Markets, Again
- The World of Collecting
- Authentication
- Archaeological Impacts of Modern Knapping: Collections
- The Creation and Destruction of Sites
- Epilogue: Sin and Society
- Silicon and Society
- Silicon Connections
- Forming and Breaking
- The Future
- Appendix A. Knapper Mail Survey Questionnaire
- Appendix B. Fall 1996 Fort Osage Knap-in Registration
- Appendix C. New York Knap-in Contest Rules, 1994
- Appendix D. New York Knap-in Contest Rules, 1996.