Archaeology of Oceania : Australia and the Pacific Islands / [print]
edited by Ian Lilley.
- Malden, MA : Blackwell, (c)2006.
- xviii, 396 pages : illustrations, maps.
- Blackwell studies in global archaeology ; 8 .
- Blackwell studies in global archaeology ; 8. .
Includes bibliographies and index.
Archaeology in Oceania : themes and issues/ Revisiting the past : changing interpretations of Pleistocene settlement subsistence and demography in Northern Australia/ Archaeology and the dreaming : towards an archaeology of ontology/ Blunt and to the point : changing technological strategies in Holocene Australia/ Rock art and social identity : a comparison of Holocene graphic systems in arid and fertile environments/ Closing the distance : interpreting cross-cultural engagements through indigenous rock art/ Archaeology in Melanesia : a case study from the Western Province of the Solomon Islands/ Envisaging early agriculture in the Highlands of New Guinea/ Late Pleistocene complexities in the Bismarck Archipelago/ Life before Lapita : new developments in Melanesia's long-term history/ The first millennium BC in remote Oceania : an alternative perspective on Lapita/ Ethnoarchaeology in Polynesia/ The formation of Hawaiian territories/ Ritual and domestic architecture, sacred places, and images : archaeology in the Marquesas Archipelago, French Polynesia/ The archaeology of the conical clan in Micronesia/ Politics ; -- What is archaeology for in the Pacific? history and politics in New Caledonia/ Levuka, Fiji : a case study in Pacific Islands heritage management/ Last words--a few words about archaeology in French Polynesia/ Shaking the pillars/ What is the future of our past? : Papua New Guineans and cultural heritage/ Ian Lilley ; -- Sue O'Connor and Peter Veth ; -- Bruno David ; -- Peter Hiscock ; -- Jo Mcdonald and Peter Veth ; -- Anne Clarke and Ursula Frederick ; -- Richard Walter and Peter Sheppard ; -- Tim Denham ; -- Matthew Leavesley ; -- Christina Pavlides ; -- Jean-Christophe Galipaud ; -- Eric Conte ; -- Thegn Ladefoged and Michael Graves ; -- Sidsel Millerstrom ; -- Paul Rainbird ; -- Christophe Sand, Jacques Bole, and Andre Ouetcho ; -- Anita Smith ; -- Mickaelle-Hinanui Cauchois ; -- Mark Dugay-Grist ; -- Herman Mandui.