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Theodore E. White and the Development of Zooarchaeology in North America
R. Lee Lyman
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Hardback. Illuminates the career of Theodore E. White and his lasting contribution to a field that has largely ignored him in its history. R. Lee Lyman works to fill gaps in the historical record and revisits some of White's analytical innovations from a modern perspective. Series: Critical Studies in the History of Anthropology. Num Pages: 282 pages, 4 photographs, 12 tables, 13 figures, 1 appendix. BIC Classification: HDW; JFFZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 19. Weight in Grams: 572.
Theodore E. White and the Development of Zooarchaeology in North America illuminates the researcher and his lasting contribution to a field that has largely ignored him in its history. The few brief histories of North American zooarchaeology suggest that Paul W. Parmalee, John E. Guilday, Elizabeth S. Wing, and Stanley J. Olsen laid the foundation of the field. Only occasionally is Theodore White (1905–77) included, yet his research is instrumental for understanding the development of zooarchaeology in North America.
R. Lee Lyman works to fill these gaps in the historical record and revisits some of White’s ... Read more
Theodore E. White and the Development of Zooarchaeology in North America illuminates the researcher and his lasting contribution to a field that has largely ignored him in its history. The few brief histories of North American zooarchaeology suggest that Paul W. Parmalee, John E. Guilday, Elizabeth S. Wing, and Stanley J. Olsen laid the foundation of the field. Only occasionally is Theodore White (1905–77) included, yet his research is instrumental for understanding the development of zooarchaeology in North America.
R. Lee Lyman works to fill these gaps in the historical record and revisits some of White’s ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
University of Nebraska Press United States
Number of pages
282
Condition
New
Series
Critical Studies in the History of Anthropology
Number of Pages
282
Place of Publication
Lincoln, United States
ISBN
9780803285576
SKU
V9780803285576
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About R. Lee Lyman
R. Lee Lyman is a professor of anthropology at the University of Missouri–Columbia. He is the author of Quantitative Paleozoology and coauthor of Measuring Time with Artifacts: A History of Methods in American Archaeology (Nebraska, 2006).
Reviews for Theodore E. White and the Development of Zooarchaeology in North America
"Thanks to R. Lee Lyman's meticulous efforts, the important details of Theodore White's work will not be lost for the next generation of zooarchaeologists."—Meredith Wismer, Journal of the Iowa Archeological Society “This carefully crafted, well-researched book frames Theodore White as a pioneering analytical giant in anthropological zooarchaeology and thus fills an enormous gap in the history of the sub-discipline. . ... Read more