Structured worlds : the archaeology of hunter-gatherer thought and action /

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: Society for American Archaeology. Annual Meeting
Other Authors: Cannon, Aubrey
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Oakville, CT : Equinox Pub., 2011.
Series:Approaches to anthropological archaeology.
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction / Aubrey Cannon
  • Material culture perspectives on the worldview of northern hunter-gatherers / Peter Jordan
  • Humans, material culture and landscape: outline to an understanding of developments in worldviews on the Scandinavian peninsula, ca. 10,000-4500 BP / Ingrid Fuglestvedt
  • Cosmology and everyday perception in Northwest coast production, reproduction, and settlement / Aubrey Cannon
  • The structured world of the Niitsitapi: the landscape as historical archive among hunter-gatherers of the northern plains / Gerald A. Oetelaar and D. Joy Oetelaar
  • Landscape learning and lithic technology: seasonal mobility, enculturation and tool apprenticeship among the early Palaeo-Eskimos / S. Brooke Milne
  • Making space in the late Mesolithic of Britain / Lesley McFayden
  • Why does difference matter? The creation of personhood and the categorisation of food among prehistoric fisher-gatherer-hunters of Northern Europe / Liliana Janik
  • Using worldwide samples in understanding the Mesolithic-Neolithic transition in Northern Europe / Helene Knutsson
  • Figurines, circular settlements and Jomon worldviews / Naoko Matsumoto
  • The involution of complexity in Jomon Japan / Simon Kaner
  • Conclusion / Aubrey Cannon.