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Islands at the crossroads : migration, seafaring, and interaction in the Caribbean /

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Corporate Author: Society for American Archaeology. Annual Meeting
Other Authors: Curet, L. Antonio, 1960-, Hauser, Mark W.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Tuscaloosa : University of Alabama Press, 2011.
Series:Caribbean archaeology and ethnohistory.
Subjects:
Ethnology > Caribbean Area > Congresses.
Ethnoarchaeology > Caribbean Area > Congresses.
Ethnohistory > Caribbean Area > Congresses.
Seafaring life > Caribbean Area > Congresses.
Acculturation > Caribbean Area > Congresses.
Caribbean Area > Social life and customs > Congresses.
Caribbean Area > Emigration and immigration > Congresses.
Caribbean Area > Antiquities > Congresses.
Social Science.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: Migration, seafaring, and cultural contact in the Caribbean / L. Antonio Curet and Mark W. Hauser
  • 1. Irving Rouse's contribution to American archaeology : the case of migration / L. Antonio Curet
  • 2. The ghost of Caliban : island archaelogy, insular archaeologists, and the Caribbean / Isabel C. Rivera-Collazo
  • 3. Colonies without frontiers : inter-island trade in the eighteenth-and nineteenth-century Caribbean / Mark W. Hauser and Kenneth G. Kelly
  • 4. Patterns of contact between the islands of the Caribbean and the surrounding mainland as a navigation problem / Richard T. Callaghan
  • 5. Ties with the homelands : archipelagic interaction and the enduring role of the south and central American mainlands in the pre-Colombian lesser Antilles / Corinne L. Hofman ... [et al.]
  • 6. Contraband in the Convento? Material indications of trade-relations in the Spanish colonies / Ingrid Marion Newquist
  • 7. Good as gold : the aesthetic brilliance of the Lucayans / Mary Jane Berman
  • 8. The Magens house, Charlotte Amalie, St. Thomas, Danish West Indies : archaeology of an urban house compound and its relationship to local interactions and global trade / Douglas V. Armstrong and Christian Williamson
  • 9. Close encounters of the Caribbean kind / Reniel Rodríguez Ramos
  • 10. Competitive polities and territorial expansion in the Caribbean / Peter E. Siegel
  • 11. Islands at the crossroads : archaeology of interaction in the Caribbean / Mark W. Hauser and L. Antonio Curet