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Caribbean Archaeology and Ethnohistory: Real, Recent, or Replica : Precolumbian Caribbean Heritage as Art, Commodity, and Inspiration (Edition 1)
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Offers in-depth analysis of Caribbean archaeology and ethnohistory, exploring real and replicated artifacts, enhancing understanding of the region's cultural heritage.
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Integrates art, commodity studies, and inspiration derived from Precolumbian heritage, appealing to a wide audience including historians, artists, and educators.
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Published in a durable hardcover format, ensuring longevity and providing a valuable resource for both academic and personal collections.
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- Examines looting, fraudulent artifacts, and illicit trade in Caribbean archaeology
- First book-length study on the increasing commodification of Caribbean Precolumbian heritage
- Highlights the black market of forgeries and contemporary artistic engagement with Amerindian art
- Addresses the imbalance of power and economic relations in the neo-Amerindian art trade
- Documents the time depth of forgeries in the region and policies for safeguarding national patrimony
- Emphasizes the desire for 'authentic' Precolumbian artifacts and provides insights for combating illegal trade
| Book format | Hardcover |
| Fiction/nonfiction | Non-Fiction |
| Genre | History |
| Publication date | April, 2021 |
| Pages | 352 |
| Reading level | Professional & Vocational |
| Series title | Caribbean Archaeology and Ethnohistory |
| Number in series | 1 |
| Edition | 1 |
| Publisher | University of Alabama Press |
| Original languages | English |
| Language | English |
| Edu focus | Social Science |
| Awards won | Choice Outstanding Academic Title, 2022 |
| Editor | Joanna Ostapkowicz, Jonathan A. Hanna |
| Binding type | Case Binding |
| Assembled product dimensions (l x w x h) | 9.50 x 6.50 x 1.25 " (24.1 x 16.5 x 3.2 cm) |
| Assembled product weight | 1.45 lb (660 grams) |
| Bisac subject heading | Social Science |
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Academic Researchers
Ideal for scholars studying Caribbean archaeology and its impact on art and culture in historical contexts.
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Perfect for individuals interested in understanding the heritage and history of Caribbean societies and their artifacts.
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Useful for teachers looking to incorporate Caribbean archaeology into their curriculum, providing valuable insights and resources.
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Not suitable for casual readers seeking light entertainment; it’s an academic-focused text with in-depth analysis.
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Answer: Looting, fraudulent artifacts, illicit trade, and impact on museums
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- Examines the issues of looting, fraudulent artifacts, and illicit trade in Caribbean archaeology
- Highlights the commodification of Caribbean Precolumbian heritage
- Explores the impact on museums and institutions in representing the Caribbean past
- Emphasizes the desire for authentic Precolumbian artifacts
- Provides insights to combat illegal trade and support sustainable heritage industries
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