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Peruvian archaeology : a critical history / Henry Tantalean ; translated by Charles Stanish.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Tantaleán, Henry, 1974- author.
Contributor:
Stanish, Charles, 1956-
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Archaeology--Peru--History.
Archaeology.
Excavations (Archaeology)--Peru--History.
Excavations (Archaeology).
Archaeological expeditions--Peru--History.
Archaeological expeditions.
Peru.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (216 p.)
Edition:
1st ed.
Place of Publication:
London : Routledge, 2016.
Language Note:
English
Summary:
This book offers a unique, critical perspective on the history of Peruvian archaeology by a native scholar. Leading Peruvian archaeologist Henry Tantaleán illuminates the cultural legacy of colonialism beginning with "founding father" Max Uhle and traces key developments to the present. These include the growth of Peruvian institutions; major figures from Tello and Valcárcel to Larco, Rowe, and Murra; war, political upheaval, and Peruvian regimes; developments in archaeological and social science theory as they impacted Andean archaeology; and modern concerns such as heritage, neoliberalism, a
Contents:
""Chapter 6. New Horizons in Peruvian Archaeology: John H. Rowe and the Berkeley School""""Chapter 7. Ethnohistory and Archaeology in the 1960's: John Murra's Influence in Peru""; ""Chapter 8. Archaeology as Social Science: From Gordon Childe to Luis Lumbreras""; ""Chapter 9. Processualist Archaeology in Peru: Emergence and Development""; ""Chapter 10. Archaeology in 1990's Peru: A View from Lima""; ""Chapter 11. Peruvian Archaeology at the Beginning of the Twenty-First Century: Boom and Bust""; ""Conclusion: New Horizons for Peruvian Archaeology in a Globalized World""; ""Notes""
""References""""Index""; ""About the Author""
Notes:
First published 2014 by Left Coast Press, Incorporated.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Description based on print version record.
ISBN:
1-315-42272-7
1-315-42273-5
1-61132-993-0
9781315422732
OCLC:
881887612

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