Prehistoric Settlement of the Pacific
Author | : Ward Hunt Goodenough |
Publisher | : American Philosophical Society |
Total Pages | : 188 |
Release | : 1996 |
ISBN-10 | : 087169865X |
ISBN-13 | : 9780871698650 |
Rating | : 4/5 (650 Downloads) |
Download or read book Prehistoric Settlement of the Pacific written by Ward Hunt Goodenough and published by American Philosophical Society. This book was released on 1996 with total page 188 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is a print on demand publication. Thse papers are from two symposia at the APS, and the Univ. of PA Museum. Contents: "Intro.," by Ward Goodenough; "The Pre-Austronesian Settlement of Island Melanesia: Implications for Lapita Archaeology," by Jim Allen; "Austronesian Culture History: The Windows of Language," by Robert Blust; "Archaeology of SE China and Its Bearing on the Austronesian Homeland," by Kwang-chih Chang and Ward Goodenough; "Lapita and Its Aftermath: The Austronesian Settlement of Oceania," by Patrick Kirch; "Colonizing an Island World," by Ben Finney; and "Beyond the Austronesian Homeland: The Austric Hypothesis and Its Implications for Archaeology," by Robert Blust. Illustrations. Second Printing, 1998