Religion on the rocks : Hohokam rock art, ritual practice, and social transformation /

Mostrar otras versiones (2)

"Intrigued by the petroglyphs and pictographs of the American Southwest, people commonly ask what these symbols mean. Religion on the Rocks redirects our attention to the equally important matter of what compelled ancient farmers to craft rock art in the first place. To answer this, Aaron Wrigh...

Descripción completa

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Wright, Aaron M. (Aaron Michael)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Salt Lake City : The University of Utah Press, 2014.
Temas:
To 1500
Hohokam culture > Arizona > South Mountains.
Petroglyphs > Arizona > South Mountains.
Rock paintings > Arizona > South Mountains.
Sacred space > Arizona > South Mountains.
Religion, Prehistoric > Arizona > South Mountains.
Social change > Arizona > South Mountains > History > To 1500.
Social archaeology > Arizona > South Mountains.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Archaeology.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Anthropology > General.
ART > History > Prehistoric & Primitive.
HISTORY > United States > State & Local > General.
Antiquities
Hohokam culture
Manners and customs
Petroglyphs
Religion, Prehistoric
Rock paintings
Sacred space
Social archaeology
Social change
South Mountains (Ariz.) > Social life and customs.
South Mountains (Ariz.) > Antiquities.
Arizona > South Mountains
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. Ritual Practice, Religious Knowledge, and Social Reproduction
  • 3. Ritual, Religion, and Society among the Hohokam
  • 4. The South Mountains Archaeological Landscape
  • 5. Chronicling Hohokam Rock Art
  • 6. Ritualization of Hohokam Rock Art
  • 7. Hohokam Rock Art as Religious Knowledge
  • 8. Rock Art and Transformation of the Hohokam Social World
  • 9. Conclusion
  • Appendix: Petroglyph Typology.

Ejemplares similares