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The archaeology of ethnogenesis : race and sexuality in San Francisco / Barbara L. Voss.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Gainesville : University Press of Florida, [2015]Edition: Revised editionDescription: 1 online resourceContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780813055428
  • 0813055423
  • 9780813059426
  • 0813059429
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Archaeology of Ethnogenesis : Race and Sexuality in Colonial San Francisco.DDC classification:
  • 305.8009794/61 305.800979461
LOC classification:
  • F868.S156 V67 2015
Online resources:
Contents:
Introduction -- Part 1: Ethnogenesis and the archaeology of identity -- Historical and archaeological contexts -- Spanish-Colonial in San Francisco -- From Casta to Californio, I: who lived at El Presidio de San Francisco? -- From Casta to Californio, II: social identities in late Spanish and Mexican-era Alta California -- From artifacts to ethnogenesis: excavating El Presidio de San Francisco -- Part 2: Spatial and material practices -- Sites of identification: landscape -- Structuring structures: architecture -- Tradition and taste: ceramics -- Consuming practices: foodways -- Fashioning the colonial subject: clothing -- Conclusion: the limits of ethnogenesis.
Summary: This pioneering work of historical archaeology sheds light on the genesis of the Californios, a community of military settlers who forged a new identity on the northwest edge of Spanish North America. The revised edition includes a new preface from the author, looking at the development of ethnogenesis theory since the first edition of this book.
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"With a New Preface."

"First paperback printing 2015."

Introduction -- Part 1: Ethnogenesis and the archaeology of identity -- Historical and archaeological contexts -- Spanish-Colonial in San Francisco -- From Casta to Californio, I: who lived at El Presidio de San Francisco? -- From Casta to Californio, II: social identities in late Spanish and Mexican-era Alta California -- From artifacts to ethnogenesis: excavating El Presidio de San Francisco -- Part 2: Spatial and material practices -- Sites of identification: landscape -- Structuring structures: architecture -- Tradition and taste: ceramics -- Consuming practices: foodways -- Fashioning the colonial subject: clothing -- Conclusion: the limits of ethnogenesis.

This pioneering work of historical archaeology sheds light on the genesis of the Californios, a community of military settlers who forged a new identity on the northwest edge of Spanish North America. The revised edition includes a new preface from the author, looking at the development of ethnogenesis theory since the first edition of this book.

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