The emperor's mirror
Subtitle: understanding cultures through primary sources
By: Russell J. Barber and Frances F. Berdan.
Contributors: Berdan, Frances.
Publisher: University of Arizona Press
Published: 1998
Place of publication: Tucson
Language: eng
Number of pages: 350
Subjects: Ethnohistory -- Methodology.; Ethnohistory -- Research.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [319]-337) and index.
Table of contents: title: The scope of ethnohistory; title: The reality-mediation model; title: Paleography; title: Calendrics; title: Linguistic analysis; title: Interpretation of names; title: Source analysis; title: Quantitative analysis; title: Visual interpretation; title: Map interpretation; title: Tapping complementary sources of information; title: Formulating research topics and research designs; title: Working in archives and elsewhere.