The archaeology of ethnogenesis
Subtitle: race and sexuality in colonial San Francisco
By: Barbara L. Voss.
Publisher: University of California Press
Published: 2008
Place of publication: Berkeley
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780520244924
Subjects: Ethnology -- California -- Presidio of San Francisco; Sex role -- California -- Presidio of San Francisco; Ethnicity -- California -- Presidio of San Francisco; Excavations (Archaeology) -- California -- Presidio of San Francisco; Social archaeology -- California -- Presidio of San Francisco; Presidio of San Francisco (Calif.) -- History; Presidio of San Francisco (Calif.) -- Race relations; Presidio of San Francisco (Calif.) -- Social life and customs; California -- History -- To 1846
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction; title: Ethnogenesis and the archaeology of identity; title: Spanish-colonial San Francisco; title: From casta to Californio, part 1 : who lived at El Presidio de San Francisco?; title: From casta to Californio, part 2 : social identities in late Spanish and Mexican-era Alta California; title: From artifacts to ethnogenesis : excavating El Presidio de San Francisco; title: Sites of identification : landscape; title: Structuring structures : architecture; title: Tradition and taste : ceramics; title: Consuming practices : foodways; title: Fashioning the colonial subject : clothing; title: Conclusion.