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Nature and antiquities : the making of archaeology in the Americas /

"Nature and Antiquities analyzes how the study of Indigenous peoples was linked to the study of nature and natural sciences. Leading scholars break new ground and entreat archaeologists to acknowledge the importance of ways of knowing in the study of nature in the history of archaeology"--

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Gänger, Stefanie, Kohl, Philip L., 1946-, Podgorny, Irina, 1963-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Tucson : The University of Arizona Press, 2014.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: Nature in the Making of Archaeology in the Americas / Stefanie Gänger, Philip Kohl, and Irina Podgorny
  • Part I. Interplays
  • Skulls and Idols : Anthropometrics, Antiquity Collections, and the Origin of American Map, 1810-1850 / Miruna Achim
  • Finding the Ancient in the Andes : Archaeology and Geology, 1850-1890 / Joanne Pillsbury
  • Place Names and Indigenous Languages : Samuel Alexander Lafone Quevedo and British Antiquarian Methods in Nineteenth-Century Argentina / Máximo Farro
  • Part II. Settings
  • The Museum of the Camacho Brothers in Campeche, Mexico, c. 1830-1845 / Adam Sellen
  • About the Nature of Antiquities : Ana María Centeno's Cabinet of Curiosities, Peru, c. 1832-1874 / Stefanie Gänger
  • From Lake Titicaca to Guatemala : The Travels of Joseph Charles Manó and His Wife of Unknown Name / Irina Podgorny
  • Visualizing Culture and Nature : William Taylor's Murals in the Hall of the Northwest Coast Indians, American Museum of Natural History / Susan Roy
  • Part III. Narratives
  • Arrows and Sciences : Odd Displays for Another Brazil, 1840-1882 / M. Margaret Lopes
  • Manifest Destiny as the Order of Nature / Alice Kehoe
  • Saving the Natives : The Long Emergence and Transformation of Indigeneity / John Gilkeson.