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The Archaeology of Vernacular Watercraft de Amanda M. Evans

The Archaeology of Vernacular Watercraft: When the Land Meets the Sea

Editat de Amanda M. Evans
en Limba Engleză Paperback – 23 mar 2017
This volume presents multiple idiographic, archaeological studies of vernacular watercraft from North America and the Caribbean. Rather than attempt to synthesize all vernacular types, this volume focuses on ship construction data recovered through archaeological investigations that has been used to make inferences about culture. This collection of case studies, including many examples from cultural resource management and graduate student theses, presents a thematic exploration of cultural adaptation as expressed through ship construction.
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Specificații

ISBN-13: 9781493970346
ISBN-10: 1493970348
Pagini: 291
Ilustrații: XIII, 291 p. 113 illus., 37 illus. in color.
Dimensiuni: 155 x 235 x 17 mm
Greutate: 0.44 kg
Ediția:1st ed. 2016
Editura: Springer
Colecția Springer
Seria When the Land Meets the Sea

Locul publicării:New York, NY, United States

Cuprins

Foreward.  Mark Staniforth.- Chapter 1. Amanda M. Evans (Tesla Offshore, LLC) and Sheli O. Smith (PAST Foundation), Vernacular Watercraft: In Concept and In Practice .- Chapter 2. Amanda M. Evans (Tesla Offshore, LLC), Improvise, Adapt, Overcome: Vernacular Boats as Environmental Adaptations.- Chapter 3.  Roger Smith, Ph.D. (Florida Bureau of Archaeological Research), The Caymanian Catboat.- Chapter 4. Samuel Turner, Ph.D. (Lighthouse Archaeological Maritime Program), The Bergantín, a Little Known Craft from the Early Spanish Period in the New World.- Chapter 5. Della Scott-Ireton, Ph.D. (Florida Public Archaeology Network) and Christopher Horrell, Ph.D. (Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement), Expressions of a Dying Tradition: Vernacular Watercraft in Apalachicola, Florida..- Chapter 6. Chuck Meide (Lighthouse Archaeological Maritime Program), Some Assembly Required: The Analysis and Reassembly of the Larkin Boat, a Vernacular Watercraft Recovered from Gregory Mill Creek in Liberty County, Florida.- Chapter 7. Melanie Damour (Bureau of Ocean Energy Management), Born on the Bayou: Louisiana’s Vernacular Constructed Watercraft.- Chapter 8.  Bradley A. Rodgers, Ph.D. (East Carolina University), and Nathan Richards, Ph.D. (East Carolina University), The Watercraft of Castle Island, Washington, North Carolina.- Chapter 9. David C. Switzer (Plymouth State College), The Shallop of Hart’s Cove.- Chapter 10.  Brad Loewen, Ph.D. (University of Montreal), Cultural Transmissions of the “Biscayne Shallop” in the Gulf of St. Lawrence, 1560-1750.- Chapter 11.  Charles Dagneau (Parcs Canada), The Batteau plat of New France: Its Origin, Construction and Design.- Chapter 12.  Bradley A. Rodgers, Ph.D. (East Carolina University), Vernacular Craft of the North American Great Lakes.- Chapter 13.  Steve J. Dasovich, Ph.D. (Lindenwood University),  The Support System for Riverine Trade in the United States.- Chapter 14. John Foster (California State Parks), Deborah Marx (California State Parks, NOAA), Sheli O. Smith (California State Parks, PAST Foundation), and Charles Beeker (Indiana University), The Mini Fleet of Emerald Bay; Recreational Vernacular Watercraft<.- Chapter 15.  Charles Moore (Golder Associates Ltd.), Getting a Handle on the Georgia Strait Handliner, a Vernacular Boat from British Columbia. 

Recenzii

“A comprehensive 30-year survey of underwater vernacular vessels in the Great Lakes includes passenger steamers and grain and canal schooners, as well as bulk carriers. … This exploration of the history and archaeology of these little-known watercraft brings to light their importance as part of the economic and recreational fabric of North America. Summing Up: Recommended. All public and academic libraries.” (J. B. Richardson III, Choice, Vol. 55 (2), October, 2017)

Notă biografică

Amanda M. Evans is the Senior Marine Archaeologist for Tesla Offshore LLC. She is an elected officer and serves on the Board of Directors for the Advisory Council on Underwater Archaeology and is on the Board of Directors for the Register of Professional Archaeologists. Amanda received her Ph.D. from Louisiana State University.

Textul de pe ultima copertă

This volume presents multiple idiographic, archaeological studies of vernacular watercraft from North America and the Caribbean. Rather than attempt to synthesize all vernacular types, this volume focuses on ship construction data recovered through archaeological investigations that has been used to make inferences about culture. This collection of case studies, including many examples from cultural resource management and graduate student theses, presents a thematic exploration of cultural adaptation as expressed through ship construction.

Caracteristici

Presents case studies of ships never before published Provides framework for incorporating underwater research into overall archaeological research Covers broad range of time periods and geographic locations, drawing together cohesive themes Includes supplementary material: sn.pub/extras