دانلود کتاب Strung Out on Archaeology: An Introduction to Archaeological Research

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Cover
Half Title
Title
Copyright
Dedication
Contents
List of Illustrations
Preface
Acknowledgments
Chapter 1: The Parade, 2009
Chapter 2: Understanding Archaeology and the Throwing Game
What Exactly is Archaeology? The Basics
The Archaeological Tool Set: Excavation
The Archaeological Tool Set Continued: Survey
The Archaeological Mindset: Interpretation of Sites
The Archaeological Mindset: As a Way of Asking Questions
Contemporary Archaeology and the Study of Mardi Gras
Our Case Study: Why Beads?
Historical Archaeology
The History of the Throwing Game: Doing the Research
The Throwing Game: What was Learned?
Chapter 3: A Culture Historian\'s Approach to Carnival: Classifying Mardi Gras Beads
The Prehistory of Culture History
Franz Boas, Historical Particularism and the Theoretical Foundations of Culture History
Archaeological Tools: Classification
Types of Mardi Gras Beads
Culture History and Chronology: Absolute and Relative Dating Techniques
Dendrochronology
Using Documents and Dated Artifacts or Events: TPQS and TAQS
A Diversion in Which I Explain Radiocarbon Dating
Dating before Radiometrics: Relative Dating Techniques, Superposition, and Seriation
The Stylistic Seriation of Mardi Gras Beads
Frequency Seriation
Frequency Seriation and Mardi Gras
Chapter 4: Putting the Science in Archaeology\'s Social Science
The Hypothetico-Deductive Method
Zooarchaeology and an Example of the Hypothetico-Deductive Method
Making Archaeology Scientific: Other New Methodologies of the New Archaeology
Paleoethnobotany
Designing Mardi Gras
Problems of Site Formation Processes
Data Collection and Sampling
The Field Seasons
Archaeological Knowing
Ethnographic Analogy
Ethnoarchaeology
Experimental Archaeology
Middle-Range Research and Mardi Gras
Chapter 5: Mardi Gras as Lived, Social, and Experiential
An Archaeological Creation Story
The Post-Processual Critique
Riding in the Super Krewe: An Embodied Experience
Chapter 6: Technology and Social Change
Archaeologies of Technology
How was an Item Made?
Bioarchaeology of Labor
Chaînes Opertoire
How the Mardi Gras Beads Were Made and How They Changed
Chaînes Opertoires for Mardi Gras Beads
Techniques for Making Glass Beads
The Czech Operational Chain
German Glass Bead Chain of Operations
Japanese Glass Bead Operational Chain
Indian Beads Chain of Operation
A Different Chain of Operation: Manufacturing Plastic Beads
Chinese Hand-Strung Plastic Beads
MOS Operational Chains: Collapsing Bead Manufacturing and Stringing in One Step
What Changes Due to Technology
Our Chaînes Opertoire in Summation
Impacts of Technology Change
Evolutionary Archaeology
The Evolutionary Archaeology of Mardi Gras
Human Behavioral Ecology
Foraging for Beads Part I: Human Behavioral Ecology and Choosing Which Beads to Throw
Bead Foraging Part II: Human Behavioral Ecology and Catching Beads
Chapter 7: Mardi Gras Gifts and Bead Exchange
Gift Giving
Types of Exchange Relationships
Trade as Seen on the Landscape
Why Exchange?
Recognizing Trade Items
Recognizing Types of Trade Archaeologically: An Example from Oakley Plantation
Buying, Bribing, and Bartering with Beads
The Throwing Game as a Feast
Large-Scale Feasts in Honduras
Small-Scale Feasts in the American Prehistoric South
Feasting Mardi Gras Style
Scales of Parades
Feasts Increasing: Bead Inflation, 1921-2004
Measuring Wealth—Abundance Versus Quality: Historical Perspectives
Quantity Matters
Quality Matters
The Excavated Assemblage
Comparing Bead Values through Time
Explanations of Change
Chapter 8: Social Identity
Performance of Social Identity in Mardi Gras Parades
Representation of Self in 2000
Classifying Krewes
Household Archaeology and Mardi Gras
Communicating Tradition
Demonstrating Endurance
Gendered Identities
Racialized Identities
Forging an Identity
Tucks
Spanish Town
Conclusions
Chapter 9: Gender and Sexuality in the Throwing Game
Engendered Archaeologies
First-Wave Feminism
Second-Wave Feminism
Third-Wave Feminism
Second-Wave Feminist Archaeologies
Women\'s Labor in the Aztec Empire
Third Genders in a Dakota Cemetery
All-Female Krewes: Second-Wave Feminist Approaches to Mardi Gras
Archaeologies of Sexuality: Third-Wave Feminism and Mardi Gras
The Sexual Politics of Mardi Gras—Historical Context
Transgressive Behaviors
Provocative Dress
Nudity
Archaeologies of the Mardi Gras Sex Trade
Throwing around Feminist Politics: Muses
Queering Mardi Gras
Chapter 10: Establishing Power and Prestige through Beads
Masking Ideologies in the History of Mardi Gras
Power and Prestige at Mardi Gras
Power and Prestige in Prehistory: An Example from the Hawaiian Islands
Power and Prestige in Mardi Gras: Perspectives from the Beads
Monday Night Fights
Street People and Ball Guests
Social Status within the Krewes
Parade of the People: The Elks Truck Parade
Chapter 11: Rebuilding, Reinventing, Revitalization, and Bead Bleed
Archaeologies of Depopulation and Collapse
Myth of the Mound Builders
Archaeological Studies of Epidemics
Changes in Population, Changes in Mardi Gras
Effects of Population Redistributions on the Throwing Game
Bead Inflation
Archaeologies of Tradition and Revitalization
Reclaiming and Revitalizing the Throwing Game
Louisiana State Pride
Revitalization: Glass Beads Return
Verdi Gras: Bringing the Other Green into Carnival
Bead Bleed: Mardi Gras Beads Everywhere
Artifact Biographies
St. Patrick\'s Day Parades
Vice Beads
More Sexually Transmitted Beads
Sports Events
Other Manifestations of Bead Bleed
Spread of Mardi Gras and Mardi Gras Beads
Chapter 12: Did You Catch the Method and Theory?
Picking up Some Dropped Strands
Archaeological Ethics
Directions not Taken
Thinking In and On Archaeology
Why on Earth Beads?
Final Thoughts
Post-Script: 2013: Never Can Say Goodbye ... to Archaeological Research
Glossary of Archaeological Terms
References Cited
Index
About the Author