Perspectives on the Archaeology of Pipes, Tobacco and other Smoke Plants in the Ancient Americas
Author | : Elizabeth Anne Bollwerk |
Publisher | : Springer |
Total Pages | : 271 |
Release | : 2015-12-20 |
ISBN-10 | : 9783319235523 |
ISBN-13 | : 3319235524 |
Rating | : 4/5 (524 Downloads) |
Download or read book Perspectives on the Archaeology of Pipes, Tobacco and other Smoke Plants in the Ancient Americas written by Elizabeth Anne Bollwerk and published by Springer. This book was released on 2015-12-20 with total page 271 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This volume presents the most recent archaeological, historical, and ethnographic research that challenges simplistic perceptions of Native smoking and explores a wide variety of questions regarding smoking plants and pipe forms from throughout North America and parts of South America. By broadening research questions, utilizing new analytical methods, and applying interdisciplinary interpretative frameworks, this volume offers new insights into a diverse array of perspectives on smoke plants and pipes.