Tom D. Dillehay

Monuments, Empires, and Resistance

The Araucanian Polity and Ritual Narratives

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This theoretically and empirically informed account examines the resistance strategies of the Araucanians to unite against the Spanish.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 506
• Erscheinungstermin: 8. Juni 2012
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 254mm x 178mm x 27mm
• Gewicht: 942g
• ISBN-13: 9781107407749
• ISBN-10: 1107407745
• Artikelnr.: 36199053

Autorenporträt

Tom D. Dillehay and Patricia Netherley

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction
1. Purposes, settings, and definitions
2. Shaping analogical and conceptual perspectives
3. Araucanian prehistory and history: old biases and new views
4. Imbricating social, material, metaphorical, and spiritual worlds
5. The ethnographies of kuel, narratives, and communities
6. An archaeological view of kuel and rehuekuel
7. Contact, fragmentation, and recruitment and the rehuekuel
8. Recursiveness, kinship geographies, and polity
9. Epilogue and dying mounds.