Exploring ontologies of the precontact Americas : from individual bodies to bodies of social theory /

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Rakita, Gordon F. M., 1971- (Editor), Lozada, MarĂ­a Cecilia (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Gainesville, FL : University of Florida Press, [2024]
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Bodies of Evidence: An Introduction
  • Maria Cecilia Lozada and Gordon F. M. Rakita
  • Necrontology: Housing the Dead in Precontact Labrador and Greenland
  • Peter Whitridge and Mari Kleist
  • Ontology, Time Travel, and Transformation in the Lower Illinois Valley
  • Jason L. King, Jane E. Buikstra, and Robert B. Pickering
  • Body Ontologies and Social Complexities in Precontact Florida
  • Neill Wallis and John Krigbaum
  • Ontological Insecurity and Social Transformation: Ritualized Violence and Corporeality Pueblo Case Study
  • J. Cristina Freiberger and Debra L. Martin
  • Body Parts and Partible Bodies: Indications of Non-Western Ontologies at Paquim', Chihuahua
  • Gordon F. M. Rakita, Adrianne Offenbecker, and Kyle Waller
  • Eating Death: Maya Rationales for Mortality during the Classic Period
  • James L. Fitzsimmons
  • Bodies, Bones, and the Dead: Representations and Cross-Category Connections in Classic Maya Iconography
  • Sarah E. Jackson
  • Isotopes and the Body Politic: Residential Origins and Relocations in the Inka Imperial Heartland
  • Bethany L. Turner
  • The Materiality of Bodies in the Mouth of the Amazon: Life and Death in the Indigenous Site of Curia Mirim.