Social violence in the Prehispanic American Southwest

Social violence in the Prehispanic American Southwest

Introduction / Patricia L. Crown and Deborah L. Nichols -- Dismembering the trope : imagining cannibalism in the ancient Pueblo world / Randall H. McGuire and Ruth M. Van Dyke -- An outbreak of violence and raiding in the central Mesa Verde region in the 12th century AD / Brian R. Billman -- Chaco h...

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Weitere Verfasser: Nichols, Deborah L. (HerausgeberIn), Crown, Patricia L. (BerichterstatterIn)
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Sprache:eng
Veröffentlicht: Tucson University of Arizona Press 2008
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Indians of North America > Rites and ceremonies > Violence > Southwest, New > Cannibalism > Human sacrifice > Social archaeology > Antiquities > Nordamerika > Indianer > Gewalt > Menschenopfer > Kannibalismus > Geschichte Anfänge-1500
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Zusammenfassung:Introduction / Patricia L. Crown and Deborah L. Nichols -- Dismembering the trope : imagining cannibalism in the ancient Pueblo world / Randall H. McGuire and Ruth M. Van Dyke -- An outbreak of violence and raiding in the central Mesa Verde region in the 12th century AD / Brian R. Billman -- Chaco horrificus? / Wendy Bustard -- Inscribed in the body, written in the bones : the consequences of social violence at La Plata / Debra L. Martin ... [et al.] -- Veneration or violence? : a study of variations in human bone modification at La Quemada / Ventura R. Pérez, Ben A. Nelson, and Debra L. Martin -- Witches, practice, and the context of Pueblo cannibalism / William H. Walker -- Explanation vs. sensation : the discourse of cannibalism at Awat'ovi / Peter Whiteley -- Devouring ourselves / George J. Armelagos
Introduction / Patricia L. Crown and Deborah L. Nichols -- Dismembering the trope : imagining cannibalism in the ancient Pueblo world / Randall H. McGuire and Ruth M. Van Dyke -- An outbreak of violence and raiding in the central Mesa Verde region in the 12th century AD / Brian R. Billman -- Chaco horrificus? / Wendy Bustard -- Inscribed in the body, written in the bones : the consequences of social violence at La Plata / Debra L. Martin ... [et al.] -- Veneration or violence? : a study of variations in human bone modification at La Quemada / Ventura R. Pérez, Ben A. Nelson, and Debra L. Martin -- Witches, practice, and the context of Pueblo cannibalism / William H. Walker -- Explanation vs. sensation : the discourse of cannibalism at Awat'ovi / Peter Whiteley -- Devouring ourselves / George J. Armelagos
Beschreibung:Includes bibliographical references and index
Beschreibung:VI, 273 S.
Ill., graph. Darst.
ISBN:9780816526215
978-0-8165-2621-5