"Based on more than a decade of research in Palikur lands known as Arukwa in the state of Amapá, Brazil, Knowing the Day, Knowing the World demonstrates both the challenges of comprehending alternative cosmologies and the rich rewards of grappling with Amerindian ways of thinkin…
"This landmark book synthesizes the results of more than a decade of fieldwork in southern Peru--where Stanish and his team systematically surveyed more than 1000 square kilometers in the northern Titicaca Basin--and it details several hundred new sites in the Huancané-Putina Ri…
This book is the first full, interpretive synthesis for a generation on the rise of the Mediterranean world from its beginning, before the emergence of our own species, up to the threshold of Classical times. Extensively illustrated and ranging across disciplines, subject matter…