Correlative Archaeology - Rethinking Archaeological Theory

Fumi Arakawa, a Japanese scholar who was trained in Western archaeology, uses correlative thinking practices, which are derived from an East Asian view of the world that stresses connectivity, to analyze American Southwest artifacts within the prehistoric landscape of their origin.

List of contents

Chapter 1 Rethinking Archaeological Theory
Chapter 2 The Development of the Culture History Paradigm: A Case Study from the Mimbres Region
Chapter 3 Processual Archaeology
Chapter 4 Post-Processual Archaeology
Chapter 5 Multivocality
Chapter 6 Native Science
Jim Enote and Octavius Seowtewa
Chapter 7 Correlative Archaeology

About the author

Fumi Arakawa is director of the University Museum and professor in the Department of Anthropology at New Mexico State University

Product details

• Authors: Fumi Arakawa, Fumi Arakawa
• Publisher: Lexington Books
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 21.12.2024
• EAN: 9781793643803
• ISBN: 978-1-79364-380-3
• No. of pages: 184
• Series: Issues in Southwest Archaeology
• Subjects: Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous; USA, Ethnic Studies, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Archaeology, HISTORY / United States / General, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / Cultural & Social, Social & cultural anthropology, ethnography, Archaeology, Local History, United States of America, USA, Social and cultural anthropology, History of the Americas, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Cultural & Ethnic Studies / General