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The emperor's mirror : understanding cultures through primary sources / Russell J. Barber and Frances F. Berdan.

Van Pelt Library GN345.2 .B37 1998
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Language:
English
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Physical Description:
xiii, 350 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Place of Publication:
Tucson : University of Arizona Press, [1998]
Contents:
  • The scope of ethnohistory
  • The reality-mediation model
  • Paleography
  • Calendrics
  • Linguistic analysis
  • Interpretation of names
  • Source analysis
  • Quantitative analysis
  • Visual interpretation
  • Map interpretation
  • Tapping complementary sources of information
  • Formulating research topics and research designs
  • Working in archives and elsewhere.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages [319]-337) and index.
ISBN:
  • 0816518475
  • 0816518483
OCLC:
38120516

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