Qu, Feng,

An exploration of prehistoric ontologies in the Bering Strait region : boundaries and structures / by Feng Qu. - 1 online resource

Includes bibliographies and index.

This book introduces readers to the belief and symbolism present in the prehistoric art of the Bering Strait region. For about a century, the archaeology of this area has mainly focused on material, economic, and technological perspectives, leaving studies of prehistoric spirituality, religion, and cosmology to be under-conceptualized. This text questions the nature of materiality, and the relationship between it and spirituality. It employs an analytical and methodological approach located within the frameworks of practice theory and animist ontologies to open up thought-provoking avenues for.



9781527564329


Art, Prehistoric--Bering Strait.
Ontology.


Electronic Books.

GN885 / .E975 2021