Rock Art of the Caribbean /

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This compilation, by an international grouping of scholars, focuses on the nature of Caribbean rock art or rock graphics and makes clear the region's substantial and distinctive rock art tradition. Thorough and comparative, it includes data on the history of rock graphic research, the nature of...

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Other Authors: Cinquino, Michael A., Atkinson Swaby, Lesley-Gail, Hayward, Michele H.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Tuscaloosa : University of Alabama Press, 2009.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Felsbild
Rock paintings > Conservation and restoration
Rock paintings
Petroglyphs > Conservation and restoration
Petroglyphs
Antiquities
ART > History > General.
Petroglyphes > Conservation et restauration > Caraïbes (Region)
Petroglyphes > Aspect social > Caraïbes (Region)
Petroglyphes > Caraïbes (Region)
Petroglyphs > Conservation and restoration > Caribbean Area.
Rock paintings > Conservation and restoration > Caribbean Area.
Petroglyphs > Social aspects > Caribbean Area.
Rock paintings > Social aspects > Caribbean Area.
Petroglyphs > Caribbean Area.
Rock paintings > Caribbean Area.
Karibik
Caribbean Area
Caraïbes (Region) > Antiquites.
Caribbean Area > Antiquities.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • List of Illustrations; Acknowledgments; 1. Introduction; 2. Rock Art within the Bahamian Archipelago; 3. History, Survey, Conservation, and Interpretation of Cuban Rock Art; 4. Sacred Landscapes: Imagery, Iconography, and Ideology in Jamaican Rock Art; 5. Caring for the Spirit Helpers: Recording, Graffiti Removal, Interpretation, and Management of the Warminster/Genus Rockshelter, Jamaica; 6. The Rock Images of Haiti: A Living Heritage; 7. Rock Art Studies in the Dominican Republic; 8. Rock Art of the Dominican Republic and Caribbean; 9. Rock Art of Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands.

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