The archaeology of Shamanism

• Άλλοι συγγραφείς: Price, Neil S.
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: London ; New York : Routledge, 2001.
• Θέματα: Shamanism.; Ethnoarchaeology.; Material culture.; Electronic books.

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• Machine generated contents note: PART ONE
• The archaeology of shamanism: Cognition, cosmology and world-view
• Chapter One
• AN ARCHAEOLOGY OF ALTERED STATES: SHAMANISM AND MATERIAL CULTURE STUDIES 3 Neil S.Price
• Chapter Two
• SOUTHERN AFRICAN SHAMANISTIC ROCK ART IN ITS SOCIAL AND COGNITIVE CONTEXTS 17 J.D.Lewis-Williams
• PART TWO
• Siberia and Central Asia: The 'cradle of shamanism'
• Chapter Three
• ROCK ART AND THE MATERIAL CULTURE OF SIBERIAN AND CENTRAL ASIAN SHAMANISM 43 Ekaterina Devlet
• Chapter Four
• SHAMANS, HEROES AND ANCESTORS IN THE BRONZE CASTINGS OF WESTERN SIBERIA, 56 Natalia Fedorova
• Chapter Five
• SUN GODS OR SHAMANS? INTERPRETING THE 'SOLAR-HEADED' PETROGLYPHS OF CENTRAL ASIA 65 Andrzej Rozwadowski
• Chapter Six
• THE MATERIALITY OF SHAMANISM AS A 'WORLD-VIEW': PRAXIS, ARTEFACTS AND LANDSCAPE 87 Peter Jordan
• Chapter Seven
• THE MEDIUM OF THE MESSAGE: SHAMANISM AS LOCALISED PRACTICE IN THE NEPAL HIMALAYAS 105 Damian Walter
• PART THREE North America and the North Atlantic
• Chapter Eight
• THE GENDERED PEOPLING OF NORTH AMERICA: ADDRESSING THE ANTIQUITY OF SYSTEMS OF MULTIPLE GENDERS 123 Sandra E.Hollimon
• Chapter Nine
• SHAMANISM AND THE ICONOGRAPHY OF PALAEO-ESKIMO ART 135
• Patricia D.Sutherland
• Chapter Ten
• SOCIAL BONDING AND SHAMANISM AMONG LATE DORSET GROUPS IN HIGH ARCTIC GREENLAND 146
• Hans Christian Gullov and Martin Appelt
• PART FOUR Northern Europe
• Chapter Eleven
• SPECIAL OBJECTS - SPECIAL CREATURES: SHAMANISTIC IMAGERY AND THE AURIGNACIAN ART OF SOUTH-WEST GERMANY 165 Thomas A.Dowson and Martin Porr
• Chapter Twelve
• THE SOUNDS OF TRANSFORMATION: ACOUSTICS, MONUMENTS AND RITUAL IN THE BRITISH NEOLITHIC 178 Aaron Watson
• Chapter Thirteen
• AN IDEOLOGY OF TRANSFORMATION: CREMATION RITES AND ANIMAL SACRIFICE IN EARLY ANGLO-SAXON ENGLAND 193 Howard Williams
• Chapter Fourteen
• WAKING ANCESTOR SPIRITS: NEO-SHAMANIC ENGAGEMENTS WITH ARCHAEOLOGY 213 Robert J.Wallis
• Index 231.