| Description |
1 online resource (x, 265 pages) : illustrations, maps. |
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text file |
| Series |
Florida Museum of Natural History : Ripley P. Bullen series
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Ripley P. Bullen series.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Introduction: New Methods and Theories for Analyzing Mississippian Imagery / Bretton T. Giles and Shawn P. Lambert -- Part I. Variation in Design and Style -- Tracking Design Variation within Late Mississippian Complicated Stamped Pottery Assemblages from the Georgia Coast / Anna M. Semon -- The McAdams Style Revisited: Matching Spider Iconography with Material Culture / J. Grant Stauffer -- A Preliminary Stylistic Assessment of the Ceramic Imagery of the Late Prehistoric Peoples of Choctawhatchee Bay, Florida, and Its Implications / John F. Scarry -- Part II. Interpreting Mississippian Iconography -- Local Eyes: Recognizing Cosmological Motifs / George E. Lankford -- Fire Burn and Cauldron Bubble: Mississippian Witchcraft Agency, Animism, and Materiality / David H. Dye -- Part III. Situating and Historicizing Mississippian Symbols -- Mnemonic Parallelism and the Cosmologies Materialized in Late Mississippian Pecan Point Headpots / Bretton T. Giles -- From Enwrapped Worlds: A Peircean Semiotic Approach to Early Caddo Ceramics / Jesse C. Nowak -- Imagery in Motion: Object Itineraries of Spiro Engraved Vessels / Shawn P. Lambert -- Part IV. Concluding Remarks -- Merging Art Historical and Anthropological Approaches in Pre-Columbian Iconography / Vernon James Knight |
| Summary |
"Exploring various methodological and theoretical approaches to pre-Columbian visual culture, the essays in this volume reconstruct dynamic accounts of Native American history across the U.S. Southeast"-- Provided by publisher. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Mississippian culture -- Southern States -- History.
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Mississippian culture. |
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Southern States. |
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History. |
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Indians of North America -- Southern States -- Antiquities.
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Southern States -- History.
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Indians of North America. |
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SOCIAL SCIENCE / Archaeology. |
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Antiquities. |
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ART / History / Prehistoric. |
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Indians of North America -- Antiquities. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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History.
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| Added Author |
Giles, Bretton T., editor.
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Lambert, Shawn P., editor.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: New methods and theories for analyzing Mississippian imagery Gainesville : University of Florida Press, [2021] 9781683402121 (DLC) 2021021916 |
| ISBN |
9781683402466 electronic book |
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1683402464 electronic book |
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9781683402121 hardcover |
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