Like the original Harvest of Violence, published in 1988, this volume reveals how the contemporary Mayas contend with crime, political violence, internal community power struggles,...
This valuable book is an excellent overview of longterm archaeological investigations in the valley that remains at the forefront of studies on the First Americans.In...
Considers the Native American abandonment of the South Carolina coastA prevailing enigma in American archaeology is why vast swaths of land in the Southeast and...
Mieres Reborn reveals how patient observation and an analysis of one small community have much to tell us about human progress more generally.Not long ago...
Mimetic Disillusion reevaluates the history of modern U.S. drama, showing that at midcentury it turned in the direction of a poststructuralist "disillusionment with mimesis" or...
An account of American missionary activity abetted by Mexican nationalists.Lzaro Crdenas, president of Mexico 193440, is widely remembered as the most nationalistic and populist Mexican...
The definition of the regional limits of chiefly influence during the Mississippian period in the southeastern United States remains unresolved. In the Gulf Coastal Plain...
Archaeologists and architects draw upon theoretical perspectives from their fields to provide valuable insights into the structure, development, and meaning of prehistoric communities.Architecture is the...
Because textiles rarely are preserved in the archaeological record outside of deserts and permafrost areas, in many regions of the world very little is known...
A broadly interdisciplinary study of the pervasive secrecy in America cultural, political, and religious discourse.The occult has traditionally been understood as the study of secrets...
Marsh locates Pound and Williams firmly in the Jeffersonian tradition and examines their epic poems as manifestations of a Jeffersonian ideology in modernist terms.The modernist...
How social and political power was wielded in order to build MoundvilleThis work is a stateoftheart, datarich study of excavations undertaken at the Moundville site...
Reflects the current issues in music education and the ongoing attempt to overcome obstacles to excellence in teaching musicThis solid collection of essays, written by...
The first substantial collection of essays about the trickster since 1955Mythical Trickster Figures, is the first substantial collection of essays about the trickster to appear...
The first substantial collection of essays about the trickster since 1955Mythical Trickster Figures, is the first substantial collection of essays about the trickster to appear...
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Reveal a range of voices, narrative strategies, and fictional interests more wideranging and experimental than any other extant work of HemingwaysIn 1924 Ernest Hemingway published...
How can we effectively interpret and present one culture to another without stereotypes or oversimplifications? What is the best way to present an authoritative version...
One mans intellectual odyssey from Victorianism to ModernismNixons life offers insight into one southerners efforts to comprehend and interpret the conflict and change of his...
In 1492 the island of Hispaniola was inhabited by the Taino, an Indian group whose ancestors had moved into the Caribbean archipelago from lowland South...
Identifies Town Site Locations And Clarifies Entries From The Earliest Documents And Maps Of Explorers In Alabamathis Encyclopedic Work Is A Listing Of 398 Ancient...
Identifies town site locations and clarifies entries from the earliest documents and maps of explorers in AlabamaThis encyclopedic work is a listing of 398 ancient...
New perspectives on Caribbean historical archaeology that go beyond the colonial plantationHistorical Archaeologies of the Caribbean: Contextualizing Sites through Colonialism, Capitalism, and Globalism addresses issues...
Hitting a Straight Lick with a Crooked Stick examines the ways Zora Neale Hurston circumvented the constraints of the white publishing world and a predominantly...
Hitting a Straight Lick with a Crooked Stick examines the ways Zora Neale Hurston circumvented the constraints of the white publishing world and a predominantly...
A critical examination of the Womans Missionary Union and how it shaped the views of Southern Baptist womenThe Womans Missionary Union (WMU), founded in 1888,...
Homicidal insanity has remained a vexation to both the psychiatric and legal professions despite the panorama of scientific and social change during the past 200...
A political biography, probing the labyrinth of Alabama politics in an effort to discover what forces, other than his own, shaped Hugo Black and set...