Early and middle woodland landscapes of the Southeast / edited by Alice P. Wright and Edward R. Henry.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Wright, Alice P., editor.

Henry, Edward R., editor.

George Clapp Vaillant Book Fund.

Series:

Ripley P. Bullen series

Florida Museum of Natural History: Ripley P. Bullen series

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Woodland culture--Southern States.

Woodland culture.

Adena culture--Southern States.

Adena culture.

Mound-builders--Southern States.

Mound-builders.

Excavations (Archaeology).

Southern States.

Excavations (Archaeology)--Southern States.

Southern States--Antiquities.

Antiquities.

Physical Description:

xiv, 320 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm.

Place of Publication:

Gainesville : University Press of Florida, [2013]

Summary:

Integrates empirical data with social structural notions such as persistent, ritual, cultural, and social places, striving to explore the totality of landscape experiences across temporal and spatial spaces in the American Southeast.

Contents:

Introduction: emerging approaches to the landscapes of the early and middle woodland Southeast / Alice P. Wright and Edward R. Henry

Extensive landscapes: between and beyond monuments

The early-middle woodland domestic landscape in Kentucky / Darlene Applegate

The Adena Mortuary landscape: off-mound rituals and burial mounds / David Pollack and Eric J. Schlarb

Like a dead dog: strategic ritual choice in the mortuary enterprise / R. Berle Clay

The early and middle woodland of the Upper Cumberland Plateau, Tennessee / Jay D. Franklin, Meagan Dennison, Maureen A. Hays, Jeffrey Navel, and Andrew D. Dye

Monumental landscapes: mound and earthwork sites

Winchester Farm: a small Adena enclosure in Central Kentucky / Richard W. Jefferies, George R. Milner, and Edward R. Henry

Persistent place, shifting practice: the premound landscape at the Garden Creek Site, North Carolina / Alice P. Wright

Biltmore Mound and the Appalachian Summit Hopewell / Larry R. Kimball, Thomas R. Whyte, and Gary D. Crites

The woodland period cultural landscape of the Leake Site complex / Scot Keith

The creation of ritual space at the Jackson Landing site in coastal Mississippi / Edmond A. Boudreaux III

Landscapes of interaction

Late middle woodland settlement and ritual at the Armory site / Paul N. Eubanks

Constituting similarity and difference in the deep south: the ritual and domestic landscapes of Kolomoki, Crystal River, and Fort Center / Thomas J. Pluckhahn and Victor D. Thompson

Ritual life and landscape at Tunacunnhee / Victoria G. Dekle

Swift Creek and Weeden Island Mortuary landscapes of interaction / Neill J. Wallis

Working out Adena political organization and variation from the ritual landscape in the Kentucky Bluegrass / Edward R. Henry

Woodland landscapes in historical and regional perspective

On ceremonial landscapes / James A. Brown

Social landscapes of early and middle woodland peoples in the southeast / David G. Anderson.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (pages 263-310) and index.

Local Notes:

Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the George Clapp Vaillant Book Fund.

ISBN:

081304460X

9780813044606

OCLC:

827841510

Publisher Number:

99955940906