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- catalog abstract ""This volume brings together nineteen Caribbean specialists to produce the first general introduction to the indigenous peoples of that region. Writing for both general and academic audiences, contributors provide an authoritative, up-to-date picture of these fascinating peoples - their social organization, religion, language, lifeways, and contribution to the culture of their modern descendants - in what is ultimately a comprehensive reader on Caribbean archaeology, ethnohistory, and ethnology."--Jacket.".
- catalog contributor b10436110.
- catalog contributor b10436111.
- catalog coverage "Caribbean Area Antiquities.".
- catalog coverage "West Indies Antiquities.".
- catalog created "c1997.".
- catalog date "1997".
- catalog date "c1997.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "c1997.".
- catalog description ""No man, or woman, is an island" : elements of Taino social organization / William F. Keegan -- Taino, Island Carib, and prehistoric Amerindian economies in the West Indies / James B. Petersen -- The material culture of the Taino Indians / Ignacio Olazagasti -- The Taino cosmos / José R. Oliver -- Some observations on the Taino language / Arnold R. Highfield -- The Taino vision / Henry Petitjean Roget -- The Caribs of the Lesser Antilles / Louis Allaire -- Language and gender among the Kalinago of Fifteenth-century St. Croix / Vincent O. Cooper -- The Garifuna of Central America / Nancie L. Gonzalez.".
- catalog description ""This volume brings together nineteen Caribbean specialists to produce the first general introduction to the indigenous peoples of that region. Writing for both general and academic audiences, contributors provide an authoritative, up-to-date picture of these fascinating peoples - their social organization, religion, language, lifeways, and contribution to the culture of their modern descendants - in what is ultimately a comprehensive reader on Caribbean archaeology, ethnohistory, and ethnology."--Jacket.".
- catalog description "Includes bibliographical references (p. [223]-248) and index.".
- catalog description "Introduction to the study of the indigenous people of the Caribbean / Samuel M. Wilson -- The study of aboriginal peoples / Ricardo Alegría -- The Lesser Antilles before Columbus / Louis Allaire -- The biological impacts of 1492 / Richard L. Cunningham -- The Salt River site, St. Croix, at the time of the encounter / Birgit Faber Morse -- European views of the aboriginal population / Alissandra Cummins -- Settlement strategies in the Early Ceramic Age / Jay B. Hauiser -- The ceramics, art and material culture of the Early Ceramic Period in the Caribbean Islands / Elizabeth Righter -- Religious beliefs of the Saladoid people / Miguel Rodríguez -- Maritime trade in the prehistoric eastern Caribbean / David R. Watters -- Notes on ancient Caribbean art and mythology / Henry Petitjean Roget".
- catalog description "The legacy of the indigenous people of the Caribbean / Samuel M. Wilson -- Five hundred years of indigenous resistance / Garnette Joseph.".
- catalog extent "xiv, 253 p. :".
- catalog identifier "0813015316 (acid-free paper)".
- catalog isPartOf "Ripley P. Bullen series".
- catalog issued "1997".
- catalog issued "c1997.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "Gainesville : University Press of Florida,".
- catalog spatial "Caribbean Area Antiquities.".
- catalog spatial "West Indies Antiquities.".
- catalog subject "972.9/01 21".
- catalog subject "F1619 .I53 1997".
- catalog subject "Indians of the West Indies Antiquities.".
- catalog subject "Indians of the West Indies.".
- catalog tableOfContents ""No man, or woman, is an island" : elements of Taino social organization / William F. Keegan -- Taino, Island Carib, and prehistoric Amerindian economies in the West Indies / James B. Petersen -- The material culture of the Taino Indians / Ignacio Olazagasti -- The Taino cosmos / José R. Oliver -- Some observations on the Taino language / Arnold R. Highfield -- The Taino vision / Henry Petitjean Roget -- The Caribs of the Lesser Antilles / Louis Allaire -- Language and gender among the Kalinago of Fifteenth-century St. Croix / Vincent O. Cooper -- The Garifuna of Central America / Nancie L. Gonzalez.".
- catalog tableOfContents "Introduction to the study of the indigenous people of the Caribbean / Samuel M. Wilson -- The study of aboriginal peoples / Ricardo Alegría -- The Lesser Antilles before Columbus / Louis Allaire -- The biological impacts of 1492 / Richard L. Cunningham -- The Salt River site, St. Croix, at the time of the encounter / Birgit Faber Morse -- European views of the aboriginal population / Alissandra Cummins -- Settlement strategies in the Early Ceramic Age / Jay B. Hauiser -- The ceramics, art and material culture of the Early Ceramic Period in the Caribbean Islands / Elizabeth Righter -- Religious beliefs of the Saladoid people / Miguel Rodríguez -- Maritime trade in the prehistoric eastern Caribbean / David R. Watters -- Notes on ancient Caribbean art and mythology / Henry Petitjean Roget".
- catalog tableOfContents "The legacy of the indigenous people of the Caribbean / Samuel M. Wilson -- Five hundred years of indigenous resistance / Garnette Joseph.".
- catalog title "The Indigenous people of the Caribbean / edited by Samuel M. Wilson.".
- catalog type "text".