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Author Laguens, Andrés, 1957- author.

Title Perspectivism in archaeology : insights into indigenous theories of reality / Andrés Laguens, University of Córdoba, Argentina
Published Cambridge, United Kingdom ; New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, [2024]

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Description 1 online resource (xxxvii, 222 pages) : illustrations, map
Contents Perspectivism -- Perspectivism as a theory -- Perspectivism, materials, and objects -- A perspectivist approach to the archaeology of Ambato -- Pots-persons in Ambato -- Inhabiting a perspectivist world -- Perspectivism and archaeology : a coda
Summary "Perspectivism is an archaeological approach that distinguishes recurrent characteristics found in Amerindian mythology. This book explores the foundations of perspectivism and its theoretical and methodological possibilities. It demonstrates applications of its precepts through case studies of ancient societies of the Andes and Patagonia"-- Provided by publisher
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on February 12, 2024)
Subject Excavations (Archaeology) -- Argentina -- Ambato Valley -- Case studies
Indians of South America -- Argentina -- Ambato Valley
Ethnoscience -- Argentina -- Ambato Valley
Ethnophilosophy -- Argentina -- Ambato Valley
Archaeology -- Methodology.
Archaeology -- Philosophy.
Antiquities.
Archaeology -- Methodology.
Archaeology -- Philosophy.
Ethnophilosophy.
Ethnoscience.
Excavations (Archaeology)
Indians of South America.
SUBJECT Ambato Valley (Argentina) -- Antiquities
Subject Argentina -- Ambato Valley.
Genre/Form Case studies.
Form Electronic book
LC no. 2023046706
ISBN 9781009393874
1009393871
9781009393928
1009393928
Other Titles Insights into indigenous theories of reality