Domestic Architecture and Power The Historical Archaeology of Colonial Ecuador /

• Main Author: Jamieson, Ross W. (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Boston, MA : Springer US, 2002.
• Series: Contributions to Global Historical Archaeology,
• Subjects: Social sciences.; History.; Anthropology.; Archaeology.; Social Sciences.; History, general.

Historical archaeology, one of the fastest growing of archaeology’s sub fields in North America, has developed more slowly in Central and p- ticularly South America. Happily, this circumstance is ending as a gr- ing number of recent projects are successfully integrating textual and material culture...

Table of Contents:

• Power, Colonialism, Domestic Life
• The History of Cuenca
• The Domestic Architecture of Colonial Cuenca
• The Rural Architecture Surrounding Cuenca
• Excavations
• The Domestic Material Culture of Colonial Cuenca
• Conclusions.