Inconstant Companions: Archaeology and North American Indian Oral Traditions

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One of the most significant theoretical issues in contemporary American archaeology--the role of oral tradition in scientific research. Ronald J. Mason explores the tension between aboriginal oral traditions and the practice of archaeology in North America. That exploration is necessarily interdisciplinary and set in a global context. Indeed, the issues at stake are universal in the current era of intellectual "decolonization" and multiculturalism...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:0817315330

ISBN13:9780817315337

Release Date:November 2006

Publisher:University Alabama Press

Length:344 Pages

Weight:1.40 lbs.

Dimensions:1.1" x 6.5" x 9.3"

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