The death of prehistory /

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Edition:First edition.
Imprint:Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2013.
Description:xii, 377 pages ; 23 cm
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/9847754
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Other authors / contributors:Schmidt, Peter R. (Peter Ridgway), 1942- editor of compilation.
Mrozowski, Stephen A., editor of compilation.
ISBN:9780199684595
0199684596
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of Contents:
  • List of Figures
  • List of Contributors
  • 1. The Death of Prehistory: Reforming the Past, Looking to the Future
  • Part I. Histories of Prehistory
  • 2. 'PrehistoryÆsÆ History
  • 3. Presencing the Past: Implications for Bridging the History/Prehistory Divide
  • Part II. Perspectives Arising Out of Africa and India
  • 4. Routes to History: Archaeology and Being Articulate in Eastern Africa
  • 5. Historical Archaeology, Colonial Entanglements, and Recuperating 'Timeless' Histories through Structuralism
  • 6. Swahili Historical Chronicles from an Archaeological Perspective: Bridging History, Archaeology, Coast, and Hinterland in Southern Tanzania
  • 7. Creating Prehistory and Protohistory: Constructing Otherness and Politics of Contemporary Indigenous Populations in India
  • Part III. Perspectives Arising Out of the Americas
  • 8. History Interrupted: Doing 'Historical Archaeology' in Central America
  • 9. Rethinking the Archaeology of Human/Environmental Interactions in Deep Time History
  • 10. Sites in History, History in Sites: Archaeology, Historical Anthropology, and Indigenous Knowledge in the Chesapeake
  • 11. The Tyranny of Prehistory and the Search for a Deeper History
  • 12. Cultural Practice and Authenticity: The Search for Real Indians in New England in the 'Historical' Period
  • 13. Sacred Mesas: Pueblo Time, Space, and History in the Aftermath of the Pueblo Revolt of 1680
  • 14. Conclusion: Reflections on Reforming the Past, Looking to the Future
  • Appendix: The Chronicles of Mikindani, Sudi, and Lindi
  • Bibliography
  • Index