Decolonizing Prehistory Deep Time and Indigenous Knowledges in North America |
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Editor:
| Mackenthun, Gesa Mucher, Christen |
Series title: | Archaeology of Indigenous-Colonial Interactions in the Americas Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-0-8165-4229-1 |
Publication Date: | May 2021 |
Publisher: | University of Arizona Press
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | USD $60.00 |
Book Description:
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Decolonizing "Prehistory" critically examines and challenges the paradoxical role that modern historical-archaeological scholarship plays in adding legitimacy to, but also delegitimizing, contemporary colonialist practices. Using an interdisciplinary approach, this volume empowers Indigenous voices and offers a nuanced understanding of the American deep past.
Decolonizing "Prehistory" critically examines and challenges the paradoxical role that modern historical-archaeological scholarship plays in adding legitimacy to, but also delegitimizing, contemporary colonialist practices. Using an interdisciplinary approach, this volume empowers Indigenous voices and offers a nuanced understanding of the American deep past.