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Title The Newark Earthworks : enduring monuments, contested meanings / edited by Lindsay Jones and Richard D. Shiels.

Publication Info. Charlottesville : University of Virginia Press, 2016.

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Description 1 online resource (xi, 325 pages) : illustrations (some color), maps.
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Series Studies in religion and culture
Studies in religion and culture (Charlottesville, Va.)
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Introduction: I had no idea! Competing claims to distinction at the Newark Earthworks / Lindsay Jones -- Part I. The Newark Earthworks in the context of American and Ohio history -- The Newark Earthworks past and present / Richard D. Shiels -- Part II. The Newark Earthworks in the context of Hopewell archaeology and archaeoastronomy -- The Newark Earthworks: a monumental engine of world renewal / Bradley T. Lepper -- The Newark Earthworks: a grand unification of earth, sky, and mind / Ray Hively and Robert Horn -- Part III. The Newark Earthworks in cross-cultural archaeological contexts: Nazca, Chaco, and Stonehenge -- An Andeanist's perspective on the Newark Earthworks / Helaine Silverman -- Hopewell and Chaco: the consequences of rituality / Stephen H. Lekson -- Beyond Newark: prehistoric ceremonial centers and their cosmologies / Timothy Darvill -- Part IV. The Newark Earthworks in interdisciplinary contexts: architectural history, cartography, and religious studies -- The Newark Earthworks as "works" of architecture / John E. Hancock -- The Newark Earthworks as a liminal place: a comparative analysis of Hopewell-period burial rituals and mounds with a particular emphasis on house symbolism / Thomas Barrie -- The cartographic legacy of the Newark Earthworks / Margaret Wickens Pearce -- The modern religiosity of the Newark Earthworks / Thomas S. Bremer -- Part V. The Newark Earthworks in the context of indigenous rights and identity: American and international frames -- Native (re)investments in Ohio: evictions, earthworks preservation, and tribal stewardship / Marti L. Chaatsmith -- Whose earthworks? Newark and indigenous people / Mary N. MacDonald -- Part VI. The Newark Earthworks in the context of law and jurisprudence: ancient and ongoing possibilities -- The peoples belong to the land: contemporary stewards for the Newark Earthworks / Duane Champagne and Carole Goldberg -- Caring for depressed cultural sites, Hawaiian style / Greg Johnson -- Imagining "law-stuff" at the Newark Earthworks / Winnifred Fallers Sullivan.
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Subject Mounds -- Ohio -- Newark.
Mounds.
Ohio -- Newark.
Hopewell culture -- Ohio.
Hopewell culture.
Ohio.
Mound-builders -- Ohio.
Mound-builders.
Indians of North America -- Ohio -- Antiquities.
Indians of North America.
Antiquities.
Newark (Ohio) -- Antiquities.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author Jones, Lindsay, 1954- editor.
Shiels, Richard D., 1947- editor.
Other Form: Print version: Newark Earthworks 9780813937779 (DLC) 2015025691 (OCoLC)912383267
ISBN 9780813937779 (electronic book)
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