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11%OFF. Ed(S): Matson, R. G.; Coupland, Gary; Mackie, Quentin - Emerging from the Mist - 9780774809825 - V9780774809825
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Emerging from the Mist

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Description for Emerging from the Mist paperback. This book brings together the most recent research on the culture history and archaeology of a region of longstanding anthropological importance, whose complex societies represent the most prominent examples of hunters and gatherers. Editor(s): Matson, R. G.; Coupland, Gary; Mackie, Quentin. Series: Pacific Rim Archaeology. Num Pages: 336 pages, 111fig.34tabs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HDD; JFSL9. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 25. Weight in Grams: 576.

Our understanding of the precontact nature of the Northwest Coast has changed dramatically over the last twenty years. This book brings together the most recent research on the culture history and archaeology of a region of longstanding anthropological importance, whose complex societies represent the most prominent examples of hunters and gatherers.

Combining archaeology, ethnohistory, and ethnography, this collection investigates several aspects of this cultural complexity, carrying on the intellectual traditions of Donald H. Mitchell and Wayne Suttles. Its interdisciplinary approach creates a broader context in which to interpret the past. The generously illustrated chapters address a wide range of topics, and ... Read more

Emerging from the Mist updates and expands our understanding of the nature and evolution of precontact Northwest Coast society to reveal the vibrant, rich cultures that existed there. Scholars and students of archaeology and anthropology, and those with an interest in Northwest Coast history, will find this volume especially rewarding.

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Product Details

Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
University of British Columbia Press Canada
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
Series
Pacific Rim Archaeology
Number of Pages
336
Place of Publication
Vancouver, Canada
ISBN
9780774809825
SKU
V9780774809825
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About . Ed(S): Matson, R. G.; Coupland, Gary; Mackie, Quentin
R.G. Matson teaches in the Department of Anthropology and Sociology at the University of British Columbia. Gary Coupland and Quentin Mackie are members of the Department of Anthropology at the University of Toronto and the University of Victoria, respectively.

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