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More than shelter from the storm : hunter-gatherer houses and the built environment  Cover Image E-book E-book

More than shelter from the storm : hunter-gatherer houses and the built environment

Summary: "Discussing case studies from the Pleistocene through Late Holocene periods, this volume offers a robust examination of houses as not only places of shelter but also of memory, history, and social cohesion within mobile cultures"--

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  • ISBN: 0813069378
  • ISBN: 9780813069371
  • ISBN: 081307018X
  • ISBN: 9780813070186
  • Physical Description: 1 online resource (viii, 283 pages) : illustrations, maps
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  • Publisher: Gainesville : University Press of Florida, [2022]

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Bibliography, etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note: Mobile Homes and Persistent Places: An Introduction to Hunter-Gatherer Houses / Danielle A. Macdonald and Brian N. Andrews -- The Origins of a Built Environment: Place-making and the Spatial Signatures of Neanderthals and Modern Humans / Amy E. Clark and Sarah Ranlett -- Building a Life space on the Ridge, or, why build when there are caves? The Middle Magdalenian Site of Peyre Blanque France / Kathleen Sterling, Sebastien Lacombe, Margaret W. Conkey -- A Space for Living and Dying: The Life-History of Kharaneh IV Structures / Danielle A. Macdonald and Lisa A. Maher -- Stone Age Houses on the Northern Rim of Europe: Arctic Norway and Russia's Kola Peninsula / Bryan C. Hood, Knut Helskog, Vladimir Ya. Shumkin -- High Altitude Residential Occupations in Mid-Latitude North and South America / Christopher Morgan and Gustavo Neme -- Architecture and Human Behavior at a Folsom Period Residential Camp / Brooke M. Morgan and Brian N. Andrews -- Architecture Anchors: The Built Environment of the Thule Inuit / Lauren E. Y. Norman and Kelly A. Eldridge -- The Longhouses of the Maritime Archaic: Increasing Complexity or Regional Resistance / Christopher B. Wolff -- The Attraction of Home: The Influence of Fire and Ambient Light on Domestic Space among the Dukha Reindeer Herders of Northern Mongolia / Matthew J. O'Brien, Todd A. Surovell, Randall Haas, Spencer Pelton -- Epilogue: Breaking (stereotypes) and Making (a difference): Challenges to the "misplaced concreteness" of archaeological accounts of hunter-gatherer built environments / Margaret W. Conkey
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Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on August 16, 2022).
Subject: Cave dwellers
Architecture -- Environmental aspects
Architecture and society
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / Cultural & Social
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Archaeology
Troglodytes -- Histoire
Architecture et société -- Histoire
Architecture -- Aspect de l'environnement -- Histoire
Cave dwellers -- History
Architecture and society -- History
Architecture -- Environmental aspects -- History
Hunting and gathering societies -- Dwellings -- History
Genre: electronic book > ebook
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