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Prehistoric games of North American Indians : Subarctic to Mesoamerica /

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Voorhies, Barbara (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Salt Lake City : University of Utah Press, [2017]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Why waltes was a woman's game / Kevin Leonard
  • Playing the Apalachee ballgame in the fields of the thunder god : archaeological and ideological evidence for the game's antiquity / J. Grant Stauffer and F. Kent Reilly III
  • "He must die unless the whole country shall play crosse" : the role of gaming in Great Lakes indigenous societies / Ronald F. Williamson and Martin S. Cooper
  • Chunkey and the historic experience in the Mississippian world / Thomas J. Zych
  • The sacred role of dice games in eastern North America : implications for the protohistoric lower Mississippi Valley / David H. Dye
  • Reinventing the wheel game : prestige gambling on the plains/plateau frontier / Gabriel M. Yanicki
  • Gaming in Fremont society / Joel C. Janetski
  • Mobility, exchange, and the fluency of games : promontory in a broader sociodemographic setting / Gabriel M. Yanicki and John W. Ives
  • Social aspects of an Apachean stave-dice gaming feature at Three Sisters / Deni J. Seymour
  • Serious play in the preclassic : the Chalcatzingo figurines as guides in a game of social learning / Mark E. Harlan
  • Ancient Maya patolli / John Walden and Barbara Voorhies
  • Sport and ritual as social bonding : the communal nature of Mesoamerican ballgames / Marijke Maurine Stoll and David S. Anderson
  • Acrobatic dances and games of Mesoamerica as ritual-entertainment / Gerardo Guitiérrez
  • Aztec gambling and magical thinking / Susan Toby Evans
  • The biggest losers : gambling and enslavement in native North America / Catherine M. Cameron and Lindsay D. Johansson
  • Post-game remarks / Warren R. Deboer.