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New methods and theories for analyzing Mississippian imagery /edited by Bretton T. Giles and Shawn P. Lambert.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Description: 1 online resource (x, 265 pages) : illustrations, mapsContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9781683402466
Subject(s): Genre/Form: LOC classification:
  • E99 .N496 2021
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Contents:
Bretton T. Giles and Shawn P. Lambert -- Part I. Variation in Design and Style -- Tracking Design Variation within Late Mississippian Complicated Stamped Pottery Assemblages from the Georgia Coast / Anna M. Semon -- The McAdams Style Revisited: Matching Spider Iconography with Material Culture / J. Grant Stauffer -- A Preliminary Stylistic Assessment of the Ceramic Imagery of the Late Prehistoric Peoples of Choctawhatchee Bay, Florida, and Its Implications / John F. Scarry -- Part II. Interpreting Mississippian Iconography -- Local Eyes: Recognizing Cosmological Motifs / George E. Lankford -- Fire Burn and Cauldron Bubble: Mississippian Witchcraft Agency, Animism, and Materiality / David H. Dye -- Part III. Situating and Historicizing Mississippian Symbols -- Mnemonic Parallelism and the Cosmologies Materialized in Late Mississippian Pecan Point Headpots / Bretton T. Giles -- From Enwrapped Worlds: A Peircean Semiotic Approach to Early Caddo Ceramics / Jesse C. Nowak -- Imagery in Motion: Object Itineraries of Spiro Engraved Vessels / Shawn P. Lambert -- Part IV. Concluding Remarks -- Merging Art Historical and Anthropological Approaches in Pre-Columbian Iconography / Vernon James Knight
Subject: "Exploring various methodological and theoretical approaches to pre-Columbian visual culture, the essays in this volume reconstruct dynamic accounts of Native American history across the U.S. Southeast"--
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Includes bibliographies and index.

Introduction: New Methods and Theories for Analyzing Mississippian Imagery / Bretton T. Giles and Shawn P. Lambert -- Part I. Variation in Design and Style -- Tracking Design Variation within Late Mississippian Complicated Stamped Pottery Assemblages from the Georgia Coast / Anna M. Semon -- The McAdams Style Revisited: Matching Spider Iconography with Material Culture / J. Grant Stauffer -- A Preliminary Stylistic Assessment of the Ceramic Imagery of the Late Prehistoric Peoples of Choctawhatchee Bay, Florida, and Its Implications / John F. Scarry -- Part II. Interpreting Mississippian Iconography -- Local Eyes: Recognizing Cosmological Motifs / George E. Lankford -- Fire Burn and Cauldron Bubble: Mississippian Witchcraft Agency, Animism, and Materiality / David H. Dye -- Part III. Situating and Historicizing Mississippian Symbols -- Mnemonic Parallelism and the Cosmologies Materialized in Late Mississippian Pecan Point Headpots / Bretton T. Giles -- From Enwrapped Worlds: A Peircean Semiotic Approach to Early Caddo Ceramics / Jesse C. Nowak -- Imagery in Motion: Object Itineraries of Spiro Engraved Vessels / Shawn P. Lambert -- Part IV. Concluding Remarks -- Merging Art Historical and Anthropological Approaches in Pre-Columbian Iconography / Vernon James Knight

"Exploring various methodological and theoretical approaches to pre-Columbian visual culture, the essays in this volume reconstruct dynamic accounts of Native American history across the U.S. Southeast"--

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