Peruvian archaeology : a critical history /
"This book offers a unique, critical perspective on the history of Peruvian archaeology by a native scholar. Leading Peruvian archaeologist Henry Tantaleán illuminates the cultural legacy of colonialism beginning with "founding father" Max Uhle and traces key developments to the prese...
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Walnut Creek, California :
Left Coast Press,
[2014]
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction : The crisscrossed past
- The beginnings of archaeology in Peru
- The foundation (Western) of Peruvian archaeology : Max Uhle and cultural evolutionism
- Archaeology and nationalism in the 1920s : Julio C. Tello and Peruvian culture
- Indigenismo in the ancient capital of the Incas : the Cusqueño period of Luis Valcárcel
- North American influence in the 1940s : Rafael Larco Hoyle and the Virú Project
- New horizons in Peruvian archaeology : John H. Rowe and the Berkeley School
- Ethnohistory and archaeology in the 1960s : John Murra's influence in Peru
- Archaeology as social science : from Gordon Childe to Luis Lumbreras
- Processualist archaeology in Peru : emergence and development
- Archaeology in 1990s Peru : a view from Lima
- Peruvian archaeology at the beginning of the twenty-first century : boom and bust
- Conclusion : New horizons for Peruvian archaeology in a globalized world.