Anthropology without informants : : collected works in paleoanthropology / / by L. G. Freeman.

"It is my sincere hope that this volume will be much read and reflected upon by new generations of American students of prehistoric archaeologists. Freeman's career is a model for long-term international collaboration, theoretical eclecticism, the centrality of field research, and the abil...

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Year of Publication:2009
Edition:1st ed.
Language:English
Physical Description:1 online resource (397 p.)
Notes:Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
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Table of Contents:
  • Anthropology without informants
  • A theoretical framework for interpreting archeological materials
  • The fat of the land (partial)
  • By their works you shall know them: cultural developments in the paleolithic
  • Paleolithic polygons: voronoi tesserae and settlement hierarchies in cantabrian spain
  • Torralba and ambrona: a review of discoveries
  • Were there scavengers at torralba?
  • Kaleidoscope or tarnished mirror? thirty years of mousterian investigations in cantabria
  • The mousterian, present and future of a concept. (a personal view)
  • Research on the middle paleolithic of the cantabrian region
  • Meanders on the byways of paleolithic art
  • The many faces of altamira
  • Techniques of figure enhancement in paleolithic cave art
  • The cave as paleolithic sanctuary
  • Caves and art: rites of initiation and transcendence
  • The participation of north americans and spaniards in joint prehistoric research in cantabria.