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Author: Gregory D. Wilson
Publisher: University Press of Florida
Imprint: University Press of Florida
Dimensions:
Width: 15.50cm
, Height: 2.00cm
, Length: 23.30cm
Weight: 0.660kg
ISBN: 9781683400103
ISBN 10: 1683400100
Pages: 336
Publication Date: 31 August 2017
Audience:
Professional and scholarly
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Professional & Vocational
Replaced By: 9781683401391
Format: Hardback
Publisher's Status: Active
Availability: Manufactured on demand
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Reviews
Seminal in the field of Mississippian studies and ideal for well-informed students. --Choice A badly needed update on the latest research and perspectives on how the Mississippian culture emerged and spread. . . . Mississippian Beginnings gives us a new understanding at both the site level and the entire region. --American Archaeology Required reading for Mississippian scholars and for anybody interested in the archaeologies of culture contact, entanglement, and social transformation. . . . The chapters in Mississippian Beginnings exemplify the multiple kinds of processes behind the many Mississippianizations that book place across the pre-Contact Midwest and Southeastern US. --Midcontinental Journal of Archaeology
A major exposition of the current scholarly understanding of the development of Mississippian societies and cultures. . . . Multifaceted and informative. This work is seminal in the field of Mississippian studies and ideal for well-informed students of the culture. Essential. --Choice A badly needed update on the latest research and perspectives on how the Mississippian culture emerged and spread. . . . Mississippian Beginnings gives us a new understanding at both the site level and the entire region. --American Archaeology Required reading for Mississippian scholars and for anybody interested in the archaeologies of culture contact, entanglement, and social transformation. . . . The chapters in Mississippian Beginnings exemplify the multiple kinds of processes behind the many Mississippianizations that book place across the pre-Contact Midwest and Southeastern US. --Midcontinental Journal of Archaeology
"""A major exposition of the current scholarly understanding of the development of Mississippian societies and cultures. . . . Multifaceted and informative. This work is seminal in the field of Mississippian studies and ideal for well-informed students of the culture. Essential.""--Choice ""A badly needed update on the latest research and perspectives on how the Mississippian culture emerged and spread. . . . Mississippian Beginnings gives us a new understanding at both the site level and the entire region.""--American Archaeology ""Required reading for Mississippian scholars and for anybody interested in the archaeologies of culture contact, entanglement, and social transformation. . . . The chapters in Mississippian Beginnings exemplify the multiple kinds of processes behind the many Mississippianizations that book place across the pre-Contact Midwest and Southeastern US.""--Midcontinental Journal of Archaeology"
Author Information
Gregory D. Wilson, associate professor of anthropology at the University of California, Santa Barbara, is the author of The Archaeology of Everyday Life at Early Moundville.
