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The archaeology of shamanism / edited by Neil S. Price.

Contributor(s): Price, Neil S
Material type: TextTextPublisher: London ; New York : Routledge, 2001Description: xii, 239 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 0415252555 (pbk.); 9780415252553 (pbk.); 0415252547; 9780415252546Subject(s): Shamanism | Ethnoarchaeology | Material cultureDDC classification: 306.6/91144 LOC classification: GN475.8 | .A73 2001Bibliography, Etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
Archaeology of altered states : shamanism and material culture studies / Neil S. Price -- Southern African shamanistic rock art in its social and cognitive contexts / J.D. Lewis-Williams -- Rock art and the material culture of Siberian and Central Asian shamanism / Ekaterina Devlet -- Shamans, heroes and ancestors in the bronze castings of western Siberia / Natalia Fedorova -- Suns gods or shamans? : interpreting the 'solar-headed' petroglyphs of Central Asia / Andrzej Rozwadowski -- Materiality of shamanism as a 'world-view' : praxis, artefacts and landscape / Peter Jordan -- Medium of the message : shamanism as localised practice in the Nepal Himalayas / Damian Walter -- Gendered peopling of North America : addressing the antiquity of systems of multiple genders / Sandra E. Hollimon -- Shamanism and the iconography of Palaeo-Eskimo art / Patricia D. Sutherland -- Social bonding and shamanism among Late Dorset groups in High Arctic Greenland / Hans Christian Gulløv and Martin Appelt -- Special objects-- special creatures : shamanistic imagery and the Aurignacian art of south-west Germany / Thomas A. Dowson and Martin Porr -- Sounds of transformation : acoustics, monuments and ritual in the British Neolithic / Aaron Watson -- Ideology of transformation : cremation rites and animal sacrifice in early Anglo-Saxon England / Howard Williams -- Waking ancestor spirits : neo-shamanic engagements with archaeology / Robert J. Wallis.
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Book Book John Bulow Campbell Library 1 West GN475.8 .A73 2001 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 0182903152367

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Archaeology of altered states : shamanism and material culture studies / Neil S. Price -- Southern African shamanistic rock art in its social and cognitive contexts / J.D. Lewis-Williams -- Rock art and the material culture of Siberian and Central Asian shamanism / Ekaterina Devlet -- Shamans, heroes and ancestors in the bronze castings of western Siberia / Natalia Fedorova -- Suns gods or shamans? : interpreting the 'solar-headed' petroglyphs of Central Asia / Andrzej Rozwadowski -- Materiality of shamanism as a 'world-view' : praxis, artefacts and landscape / Peter Jordan -- Medium of the message : shamanism as localised practice in the Nepal Himalayas / Damian Walter -- Gendered peopling of North America : addressing the antiquity of systems of multiple genders / Sandra E. Hollimon -- Shamanism and the iconography of Palaeo-Eskimo art / Patricia D. Sutherland -- Social bonding and shamanism among Late Dorset groups in High Arctic Greenland / Hans Christian Gulløv and Martin Appelt -- Special objects-- special creatures : shamanistic imagery and the Aurignacian art of south-west Germany / Thomas A. Dowson and Martin Porr -- Sounds of transformation : acoustics, monuments and ritual in the British Neolithic / Aaron Watson -- Ideology of transformation : cremation rites and animal sacrifice in early Anglo-Saxon England / Howard Williams -- Waking ancestor spirits : neo-shamanic engagements with archaeology / Robert J. Wallis.

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