Julian Steward and the Great Basin : the making of an anthropologist / edited by Richard O. Clemmer, L. Daniel Myers, Mary Elizabeth Rudden.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Clemmer, Richard O.

Myers, L. Daniel, 1949-

Rudden, Mary Elizabeth, 1974-

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Steward, Julian Haynes, 1902-1972.

Steward, Julian Haynes.

Anthropologists--Great Basin--Biography.

Anthropologists.

Hunting and gathering societies.

Human geography.

Human ecology.

Archaeologists--Great Basin--Biography.

Archaeologists.

Indians of North America--Great Basin--Antiquities.

Indians of North America.

Antiquities.

Human ecology--Great Basin.

Human geography--Great Basin.

Hunting and gathering societies--Great Basin.

Great Basin--Antiquities.

Great Basin.

Genre:

Biographies.

Physical Description:

xxii, 288 pages : illustrations, map ; 24 cm

Place of Publication:

Salt Lake City : University of Utah Press, [1999]

Contents:

1. Learning the Land / Virginia Kerns 1

2. Julian Steward and Utah Archaeology / Joel C. Janetski 19

3. Numic Pronghorn Exploitation: A Reassessment of Stewardian-Derived Models of Big-Game Hunting in the Great Basin / Brooke S. Arkush 35

4. In the Field in Death Valley: Julian Steward's Panamint Shoshone Fieldwork / Catherine S. Fowler, Molly Dufort, Mary K. Rusco, Pauline Esteves 53

5. A Revisionist View of Julian Steward and the Great Basin Paradigm from the North / Deward E. Walker Jr. 60

6. The Yamparika

Shoshones, Comanches, or Utes

or Does It Matter? / James A. Goss 74

7. Julian Steward, the Western Shoshones, and the Bureau of Indian Affairs: A Failure to Communicate / Elmer R. Rusco 85

8. Julian Steward's Vision of the Great Basin: A Critique and Response / Steven J. Crum 117

9. A Frame for Culture: Observations on the Culture-Element Distribution of the Snake River Shoshone / L. Daniel Myers 128

10. Steward's Gap: Why Steward Did Not Use His Theory of Culture Change to Explain Shoshoni Culture Change / Richard O. Clemmer 144

11. Where Were Wovoka and Wuzzie George? / Alice B. Kehoe 164

12. Rethinking Cultural Ecology, Multilinear Evolution, and Expert Witnesses: Julian Steward and the Indian Claims Commission Proceedings / Sheree Ronaasen, Richard O. Clemmer, Mary Elizabeth Rudden 170

13. Julian Steward and the Politics of Representation / Ned Blackhawk 203

14. Julian Steward and the Construction of Area-Studies Research in the United States / Thomas C. Patterson, Antonio Lauria-Perricelli 219.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (pages [241]-276) and index.

ISBN:

0874805945

OCLC:

40698565