Archaeology of culture contact and colonialism in Spanish and Portuguese America / Pedro Paulo A. Funari, Maria Ximena Senatore, editors.
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Cham ; New York :
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[2015]
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Table of Contents:
- 1. Introduction: Disrupting the grand narrative of Spanish and Portuguese colonialism / Maria Ximena Senatore and Pedro Paulo A. Funari
- Part I: Posing questions in cultural contact and colonialism
- 2. The Atlantic expansion and the Portuguese material culture in the early modern age: an archaeological approach / André Teixeira, Joana Bento Torres and José Bettencourt
- 3. The early colonisation of the Rio de la Plata Basin and the settlement of Sancti Spiritus / Agustin Azkarate and Sergio Escribano-Ruiz
- 4. Technological transformations: adaptationist, relativist, and economic models in Mexico and Venezuela / Enrique Rodriguez-Alegría, Franz Scaramelli and Ana María Navas Méndez
- 5. Tribute, antimarkets, and consumption: an archaeology of capitalist effects in colonial Guatemala / Guido Pezzarossi
- 6. Ek Chuah encounters the Holy Ghost in the colonial labyrinth: ideology and commerce on both sides of the Spanish invasion / Susan Kepecs
- 7. Archaeology of contact in Cuba, a reassessment / Lourdes Domínguez and Pedro Paulo A. Funari
- Part II: Local histories: diversity, creativity, and novelty
- 8. Dress, faith, and medicine: caring for the body in eighteenth-century Spanish Texas / Diana DiPaolo Loren
- 9. Uncommon commodities: articulating the global and the local on the Orinoco frontier / Franz Scaramelli and Kay Scaramelli
- 10. Women in Spanish colonial contexts / Nan A. Rothschild
- 11. Material culture, mestizage, and social segmentation in Santarém, northern Brazil / Luis Cláudio Pereira Symanski and Denise Maria Cavalcante Gomes
- 12. Modernity at the edges of the Spanish enlightenment. Novelty and material culture in Floridablanca Colony (Patagonia, eighteenth century) / Maria Ximena Senatore
- Part III: New realities and material worlds
- 13. Basque fisheries in eastern Canada, a special case of cultural encounter in the colonizing of North America / Sergio Escribano-Ruiz and Agustín Azkarate
- 14. The Spanish occupation of the central lowlands of South America: Santa Cruz de la Sierra la Vieja / Horacio Chiavazza
- 15. Nautical landscapes in the sixteenth century: an archaeological approach to the coast of São Paulo (Brazil) / Paulo Fernando Bava de Camargo
- 16. Fort San José, a remote Spanish outpost in northwest Florida, 1700-1721 / Julie Rogers Saccente and Nancy Marie White
- 17. Striking it rich in the Americas' first boom town: economic activity at Concepción de la Vega (Hispaniola) 1495-1564 / Pauline Martha Kulstad-González
- 18. Brazil baroque, baroque mestizo: heritage, archeology, modernism and the estado novo in the Brazilian context / Rita Juliana Soares Poloni
- Part IV: Final comments
- 19. Narratives of colonialism, grand and not so grand: a critical reflection on the archaeology of the Spanish and Portuguese Americas / Barbara L. Voss.