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Colonialism in historical archaeology

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ID20082434
AuthorsStephen W Silliman (0000-0002-0157-8360, corresponding author)
Year2020
Pages41-60
Publication date2020-07-26
Open AccessNo
TypeCHAPTER
VenueRoutledge Handbook of Global Historical Archaeology (SOURCE_BOOK)
PublisherRoutledge (PUBLISHER • GB)
DOI10.4324/9781315202846-3
OpenAlexW3041524860
ISBN9781315202846
LanguageEN
Citations received22

This chapter addresses the foundational role of colonialism in historical archaeology. It traces the ways that colonialism has structured research and terminology, the manner in which it has been approached or neglected by historical archaeologists, and the variety of concepts that have been utilized in such studies: culture contact, colonialism, postcolonialism, resistance, hybridity, creolization, entanglement, persistence, survivance, and ethnogenesis. The chapter not only evaluates these analytical developments and shortcomings with respect to the core focus of historical archaeologies of colonialism – indigenous people – but also identifies several lacunae pertaining to necessary connections to the African Diaspora and colonizers themselves

Archaeology · Colonialism · Geography · Historical archaeology · Sociology · Anthropology · Global Maritime and Colonial Histories · Historical and Cultural Archaeology Studies · History

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