Creole transformation from slavery to freedom : historical archaeology of the East End community, St. John, Virgin Islands /

"With the first study to address the development of a free, mixed-race Caribbean community using historical and archaeological evidence, Armstrong has provided a new direction for research and challenged accepted notions of Caribbean family structure

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Armstrong, Douglas V.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Gainesville : University Press of Florida, ©2003.
Temas:
Ethnology > United States Virgin Islands > East End.
Excavations (Archaeology) > United States Virgin Islands > East End.
Urban archaeology > United States Virgin Islands > East End.
Ethnologie > Îles Vierges américaines > East End.
Fouilles (Archéologie) > Îles Vierges américaines > East End.
Archéologie urbaine > Îles Vierges américaines > East End.
HISTORY > General.
Antiquities
Ethnology
Excavations (Archaeology)
Race relations
Urban archaeology
Opgravingen.
Dorpen.
Creolisering.
East End (United States Virgin Islands) > History.
East End (United States Virgin Islands) > Antiquities.
East End (United States Virgin Islands) > Race relations.
East End (Îles Vierges américaines) > Histoire.
East End (Îles Vierges américaines) > Antiquités.
East End (Îles Vierges américaines) > Relations raciales.
United States Virgin Islands > East End
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • I: The east end Creole community in perspective
  • 1. Introduction to the east end Creole community
  • Historical background
  • 3. The transformation model and an activities approach to analytical interpretation
  • II: An archaeological examination of the east end community
  • 4. Archaeological exploration of the east end Creole community
  • 5. A changing cultural landscape: a study of community formation
  • III: Household case studies
  • 6. Windy Hill site complex (Hansen Bay)
  • 7. Pleasant lookout
  • 8. Rebecca's fancy
  • IV: East end Creole: cultural transformations
  • 9. Creolization and transformation: a composite look at assemblage-based analyses
  • 10. Transformation: topical issues and thematic interpretations
  • 11. Cultural transformations and broadening perspectives on Caribbean diversity.

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