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Ethnohistory (2004) 51 (1): 201–202.
Published: 01 January 2004
...Matthew Rockmore By Alessandro Pezzati. (Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology, 2002. 112 pages, readings, index, 65 halftones,map. $29.95 cloth.) By Elin Danien. (Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology, 2002...
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Published: 01 April 2019
Figure 2. Codex Mendoza, frontispiece. Courtesy Bodleian Library, University of Oxford. More
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Published: 01 July 2019
Figure 2. The 1961 Southwest Regional Indian Youth Council held at the University of Oklahoma. Clyde Warrior is standing in the front row, second from right, in the light jacket and dark pants. Clyde Warrior Papers. Courtesy of Della Warrior. More
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Ethnohistory (2023) 70 (2): 187–199.
Published: 01 April 2023
...Bonny Ibhawoh Abstract Human rights doctrine is founded on a notion of universality and inalienability. However, critics of the dominant formulation of “universal” human rights claim that it privileges Western epistemology and does not adequately reflect the histories and lived experiences...
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Ethnohistory (2004) 51 (4): 846–848.
Published: 01 October 2004
...James Howe By Ignacio Gallup-Díaz. (New York: Columbia University Press,Gutenberg , e-series of electronic monographs, 2002. Approximately 188 pp., acknowledgments, abbreviations, bibliography, maps,document archive. $49.50 electronic.) 2004 Book Reviews Explaining Human Origins...
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Published: 01 July 2019
Figure 2. Relación geográfica map of Meztitlan. Nettie Lee Benson Latin American Collection, University of Texas Libraries, The University of Texas at Austin. More
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Ethnohistory (2000) 47 (1): 205–225.
Published: 01 January 2000
... for the fertility of the universe in which the health of people and the land reflected the state of moral order in Huli society. Failure in social behaviour, which could be gauged from the declining condition of the “skin” of the land, was attributed to an inexorable process of loss of the knowledge of customary...
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Published: 01 July 2019
Figure 3. Close-up of moon carved on the face of the mountain to the right of the church. Relación geográfica map of Meztitlan. Nettie Lee Benson Latin American Collection, University of Texas Libraries, The University of Texas at Austin. More
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Published: 01 July 2019
Figure 1. Signatures of Indigenous alcaldes of Atlaltlauhcan, don Diego Jacobo Alto (first line, left) and don Pablo Hernández (second line). Relación geográfica of Atlatlauhcan, 8r. Nettie Lee Benson Latin American Collection, University of Texas Libraries, The University of Texas at Austin. More
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Published: 01 January 2021
Figure 4. Artists whose names are currently unknown (Nahua, Mexico City), activities of Mexica priests. Codex Mendoza, fol. 63r, detail (ca. 1545). Ms. Arch. Selden A1, Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford. Photo courtesy Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford. More
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Ethnohistory (2020) 67 (4): 537–549.
Published: 01 October 2020
...Nancy Shoemaker Abstract This presidential address, presented at the annual meeting of the American Society for Ethnohistory at Penn State University in 2019, draws attention to the politics of sameness and difference with examples of how people in the past invoked sameness or difference to include...
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Ethnohistory (2011) 58 (2): 213–227.
Published: 01 April 2011
.... Increasingly, they also extend the time depth of their analyses through community collaboration and consensus about local understandings of history. Such local understandings, often incorporating cosmology and myth-time, challenge the presumptive universality of the concept of “history” in ways that can only...
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Ethnohistory (2011) 58 (2): 229–261.
Published: 01 April 2011
... as a historical reality. The analysis thus offers possibilities for transcending past or prevailing approaches that have tended to reduce analysis to (1) one type of time, such as experiential durational time in the work of Alfred Gell (1992), considered to be empirical, universal, and singular, when in fact...
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Ethnohistory (2015) 62 (4): 781–801.
Published: 01 October 2015
... in an industrializing capitalist society. Yet the rapid growth of Church Army branches among aboriginal peoples of British Columbia's north coast under different conditions in these same years challenges the often-assumed universality of categories of analysis such as class. This article explores the movement from...
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Ethnohistory (2015) 62 (3): 651–674.
Published: 01 July 2015
... the New Philology and on recent trends in missionary linguistics, this article explores the distinctive characteristics of alphabetic writing, which was a potent force in reshaping Maya communicative practices. I argue that the flexibility, portability, and universal applicability of the graphic alphabet...
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Ethnohistory (2005) 52 (1): 13–27.
Published: 01 January 2005
... as a moral,sacred egalitarianism more virtuous than ethnic Fijian and colonial hierarchies, rendered thereby parochial and deluded in Ram and Krishna's universe. Thus Indo-Fijians localize gods and also a form of critique of hierarchy, engaging politics already heavily inflected by localized Christianity...
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Ethnohistory (2023) 70 (1): 95–117.
Published: 01 January 2023
... University’s Peabody Museum. It analyzes how script styles in the Titicaca area correspond to regional groups and explores the nature of rebus signs in the Koati variant, identifying the principles underlying successful homonymic equivalences. Many of the characters in Andean pictographic writing appear...
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Ethnohistory (2024) 71 (3): 379–408.
Published: 01 July 2024
..., providing a large-scale historical picture of American Indian literacy. The pace and extent of literacy is documented from very low for those born during the early 1800s to fairly universal for those born during the early 1900s. Increases in Native literacy are demonstrated to have been closely related...
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Published: 01 January 2021
Figure 1. Jack D. Forbes. Image from the Manuscript Collections, Department of Special Collections, University of California, Davis. More
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Published: 01 October 2018
Figure 3. A Botocudo family on a journey. Source: Wied-Neuwied 1820 . Courtesy of the John Carter Brown Library at Brown University More