The archaeology of meaningful places
By: edited by Brenda J. Bowser and María Nieves Zedeño.
Contributors: Bowser, Brenda J., 1957-; Zedeño, María Nieves.
Publisher: University of Utah Press
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Salt Lake City
Language: eng
Number of pages: 222
ISBN-13: 9780874808827
Subjects: Indians of Central America -- Antiquities; Indians of Mexico -- Antiquities; Indians of North America -- Southwest, New -- Antiquities; Place (Philosophy) -- Case studies; Human ecology -- Case studies; Social archaeology -- Case studies; Ethnoarchaeology -- Case studies; Central America -- Antiquities; Mexico -- Antiquities; Southwest, New -- Antiquities
Genres: Case studies.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: The archaeology of meaningful places / María Nieves Zedeño and Brenda J. Bowser; title: Biographies of place at Quirigu, Guatemala / Wendy Ashmore; title: The main plaza of Monte Albán : a life history of place / Arthur A. Joyce; title: Being in place : intersections of identity and experience on the Honduran landscape / Rosemary A. Joyce, Julia A. Hendon, and Jeanne Lopiparo; title: Mountains, mounds, and meaning : metaphor in the Hohokam cultural landscape / Stephanie M. Whittlesey; title: Hopitutskwa and Ang Kuktota : the role of archaeological sites in defining Hopi cultural landscapes / Leigh J. Kuwanwisiwma and T.J. Ferguson; title: Negotiating the imperial landscape : the geopolitics of Aztec control in the outer provinces of the empire / Christopher P. Garraty and Michael A. Ohnersorgen; title: A landscape of gambles and guts : commodification of land on the Arizona frontier / Michael P. Heilen and J. Jefferson Reid; title: Reconstructing an Ndee sense of place / John R. Welch; title: Lost cities, prairie castles / Stephen H. Lekson.