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Informationen zum Autor Edited by Aaron Deter-Wolf and Carol Diaz-Granados Klappentext Leading authorities provide the first state-of-the-art study of the history, meaning, and significance of Native American tattooing in the Eastern Woodlands and Great Plains. Zusammenfassung Leading authorities provide the first state-of-the-art study of the history, meaning, and significance of Native American tattooing in the Eastern Woodlands and Great Plains. Inhaltsverzeichnis AcknowledgmentsIntroduction (Carol Diaz-Granados and Aaron Deter-Wolf)1. Native American Tattooing in the Protohistoric Southeast (Antoinette B. Wallace)2. Needle in a Haystack: Examining the Archaeological Evidence for Prehistoric Tattooing (Aaron Deter-Wolf)3. Swift Creek Paddle Designs as Tattoos: Ethnographic Insights on Prehistoric Body Decoration and Material Culture (Benjamin A. Steere)4. Tattoos, Totem Marks, and War Clubs: Projecting Power through Visual Symbolism in Northern Woodlands Culture (Lars Krutak)5. The Art of Enchantment: Corporeal Marking and Tattooing Bundles of the Great Plains (Lars Krutak)6. Identifying the Face of the Sacred: Tattooing the Images of Gods and Heroes in the Art of the Mississippian Period (F. Kent Reilly III)7. Dhegihan Tattoos: Markings That Consecrate, Empower, and Designate Lineage (James R. Duncan)8. Snaring Life from the Stars and the Sun: Mississippian Tattooing and the Enduring Cycle of Life and Death (David H. Dye)ReferencesContributorsIndex
