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Rethinking the Andes–Amazonia Divide : A cross-disciplinary exploration

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Rethinking the Andes-Amazonia Divide brings together archaeologists, linguists, geneticists, anthropologists, ethnohistorians and historians to explore the meeting of the Andes and Amazonia, from deepest prehistory up to the European colonial period.

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Хэвлэсэн: [Place of publication not identified] UCL Press, 2020.
Цуврал:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Нөхцлүүд:
Andes Region.
Amazon River Region.
Amazon River Region > History.
Amazon River Region > Civilization.
Andes Region > History.
Andes Region > Civilization.
Civilization.
History.
Electronic books.
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Агуулга:
  • Cover
  • Half Title
  • Title Page
  • Copyright Page
  • Dedication
  • Contents
  • List of figures
  • List of tables
  • List of Contributors
  • Introduction to maps and sources
  • Geographical base maps
  • Point locations: Mountain peaks, cities, settlements, archaeological sites
  • Geographical/environmental
  • Archaeological/historical
  • Language distributions
  • Introduction. Why Andes-Amazonia? Why cross-disciplinary?
  • Andes-Amazonia: What it means, why it matters
  • A case study in environmental determinism
  • Reality, myth or scholarly tradition?
  • When is a divide not a divide? Andes-Amazonia interactions
  • Clarifications: 'Andes' and 'Amazonia', geography and culture
  • The broader context to this interdisciplinary project
  • Structure of this book
  • Chapter summaries
  • Part 1. Crossing frontiers: Perspectives from the various disciplines
  • Part 2. Deep time and the long chronological perspective
  • Part 3. Overall patterns
  • and alternative models
  • Part 4. Regional case studies from the Altiplano and southern Upper Amazonia
  • Part 5. Age of Empires: Inca and Spanish colonial perspectives
  • Part 1 Crossing frontiers: Perspectives from the various disciplines
  • 1.1 Archaeology
  • A transect across the Andes-Amazonia divide
  • Archaeology in South America
  • The problem of chronology
  • From chronology to explanation
  • The application of archaeological science
  • Andes-Amazonia: A new archaeological orthodoxy?
  • Conclusions
  • 1.2 Linguistics
  • Language lessons on the Andes-Amazonia divide
  • Language families: Origins, expansions, migrations and divergence
  • Contact and linguistic areas: Interaction and convergence out of diverse origins
  • Confusions and clarifications: Divergent families versus convergent areas
  • Linguistics and genetics, classification and admixture
  • Definitions and circularities?
  • The linguistic perspective: Potential, limitations and prospects
  • 1.3 Genetics
  • Genetic markers
  • Ancient DNA
  • Genetic diversity in South America
  • Genetics and cross-cultural interactions
  • 1.4 Anthropology
  • Chavín de Huántar
  • San Agustín
  • The 'geoglyphs' of the Upper Purús
  • The Kallawaya
  • Conclusion
  • 1.5 The Andes-Amazonia culture area
  • Part 2 Deep time and the long chronological perspective
  • 2.1 Initial east and west connections across South America
  • Terminal Pleistocene and Early Holocene: ~15,000-8000 cal bp
  • Incipient farming
  • Genetic and craniometric evidence
  • Early to Middle Holocene
  • Epilogue
  • 2.2 The Andes-Amazonia divide and human morphological diversification in South America
  • 2.3 Deep time and first settlement: What, if anything, can linguistics tell us?
  • 1. Deep time and first settlement
  • 2. What is so wrong with Greenberg's 'Amerind', 'Andean' and 'Equatorial'?
  • 3. Other linguistic misreadings on an Andes-Amazonia divide

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