Archaeology of Culture Contact and Colonialism in Spanish and Portuguese America

• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Άλλοι συγγραφείς: Funari, Pedro Paulo A. (Επιμελητής έκδοσης), Senatore, Maria Ximena (Επιμελητής έκδοσης)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2015.
• Θέματα: Social sciences.; Archaeology.; Social Sciences.

Archaeology of Culture Contact and Colonialism in Spanish and Portuguese America contributes to disrupt the old grand narrative of cultural contact and colonialism in Spanish and Portuguese America in a wide and complete sense. This edited volume aims at exploring contact archaeology in the modern e...

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• Foreword 1: Alfredo González-Ruibal
• Foreword 2: Neil Silberman
• Chapter 1: Introduction: Disrupting the grand narrative of Spanish and Portuguese colonialism Maria Ximena Senatore and Pedro P. A. Funari
• Section I: Posing questions in cultural contact and colonialism.- Chapter 2: The Atlantic expansion and the Portuguese material culture in the Early Modern Age: an archaeological approach André Teixeira, Joana Bento Torres and José Bettencourt
• Chapter 3: The early colonisation of the Rio de la Plata basin and the settlement of Sancti Spiritus,  Agustin Azkarate and Sergio Escribano Ruiz
• Chapter 4: Technological transformations: adaptationist, relativist, and economic models in Mexico and Venezuela Enrique Rodríguez-Alegría, Ana María Navas Méndez and Franz Scaramelli
• Chapter 5: Tribute, Antimarkets and Consumption: An Archaeology of Capitalist Effects in Colonial Guatemala Guido Pezzarossi
• Chapter 6: Ek Chuah encounters the holy ghost in the colonial labyrinth:  ideology and commerce on both sides of the Spanish invasion Susan Kepecs
• Chapter 7: Archaeology of contact in Cuba, a reassessment Lourdes Domínguez and Pedro Paulo A. Funari
• Section II: Local histories: diversity, creativity and novelty
• Chapter 8: Dress, faith, and medicine: Caring for the body in 18th-century Spanish Texas Diana DiPaolo Loren
• Chapter 9: Uncommon Commodities: Articulating the Global and the Local on the Orinoco Frontier Franz Scaramelli and Kay Scaramelli
• Chapter 10: Women in Spanish Colonial Contexts Nan A. Rothschild.-Chapter 11: Material culture, mestizage, and social segmentation in Santarém, northern Brazil Luís Cláudio Pereira Symanski  and Denise Maria Cavalcante Gomes.-Chapter 12: Modernity at the edges of the Spanish Enlightenment. Novelty and material culture in Floridablanca Colony (Patagonia, 18th century) Maria Ximena Senatore
• Section III: New realities and material worlds
• Chapter 13: Basque fisheries in Eastern Canada, a special case of cultural encounter in the colonizing of North America Sergio Escribano-Ruiz and Agustín Azkarate
• Chapter 14: The Spanish occupation of the Central Lowlands of South America: Santa Cruz de la Sierra la Vieja Horacio Chiavazza
• Chapter 15: Nautical landscapes in the 16th century: an archaeological approach to the coast of São Paulo (Brazil) Paulo Fernando Bava de Camargo
• Chapter 16: Fort San José, a Remote Spanish Outpost in Northwest Florida, 1700-1721 Julie Rogers Saccente and Nancy Marie White
• Chapter 17: Striking it Rich in the Americas' First Boom Town:  Economic Activity at Concepción de la Vega (Hispaniola) 1495-1564 Pauline Kulstad
• Chapter 18: Brazil Baroque, Baroque mestizo: heritage, archaeology, modernism and the “Estado Novo” in the Brazilian context Rita Juliana Soares Poloni
• Final Comments
• Chapter 19: Narratives of Colonialism, Grand and Not-So-Grand: A Critical Reflection on the Archaeology of the Spanish and Portuguese Americas Barbara L. Voss.      .