n.a. (2003). Colonization of unfamiliar landscapes:. London: Routledge.

Title:

Colonization of unfamiliar landscapes:

Subtitle:

the archaeology of adaptation

Number of Pages:

272

Publication Type:

Monograph Chapter

Abstract:

The volume presents the archaeological and anthropological foundations of the landscape learning process. Contributions apply the related fields of ethnography, cognitive psychology, and historical archaeology to the issues of individual exploration, development of trail systems, folk knowledge, social identity, and the role of the frontier in the growth of the modern world. A series of case studies examines the archaeological evidence for and interpretations of landscape learning. The final chapters summarize the implications of the landscape learning idea for our understanding of human history and set out a framework for future research. Includes

Issue Editor:

J Steele
Marcy Rockman

Publisher:

Routledge

Year of Publication:

2003

ISBN:

0-415-25607-0

Subjects / Periods:

	Landscape History (BIAB)
	Colonization [Process] (BIAB)

Note:

Is Portmanteau: 1

Source:

BIAB (The British & Irish Archaeological Bibliography (BIAB))

Created Date:

07 Jul 2004

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Chapter Title	Author / Editor	Page Start/End
Knowledge and learning in the archaeology of colonization	Marcy Rockman	3 - 24
Knowledge and learning in the archaeology of colonization	Marcy Rockman	3 - 24
Human wayfinding and cognitive maps	Reginald G Golledge	25 - 43
Human wayfinding and cognitive maps	Reginald G Golledge	25 - 43
Colonization of new land by hunter-gatherers: expectations and implications based on ethnographi...	Robert L Kelly	44 - 58
Landscape learning and the earliest peopling of Europe	Wil Roebroeks	99 - 115
Landscape learning and the earliest peopling of Europe	Wil Roebroeks	99 - 115
The social context of landscape learning and the Late Glacial -- Early Postglacial recolonization of the British Isles	Christopher Tolan-Smith	116 - 129
The social context of landscape learning and the Lateglacial--Early Postglacial recolonization of the British Isles	Christopher Tolan-Smith	116 - 129
Deerslayers, pathfinders and icemen: origins of the European Neolithic as seen from the...	David W Anthony Stuart J Fiedel	144 - 168
Colonizing new landscapes: archaeological detectability of the first phase	J Steele Lee Hazelwood	203 - 221
Colonizing new landscapes: archaeological detectability of the first phase	J Steele Lee Hazelwood	203 - 221
Lessons in landscape learning	David J Meltzer	222 - 241
Lessons in landscape learning	David J Meltzer	222 - 241