Ghosts on the Land: Apsaalooke (Crow Indian) Interpretations of Rock Art
McCleary, Timothy Paul
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Description
Title
Ghosts on the Land: Apsaalooke (Crow Indian) Interpretations of Rock Art
Author(s)
McCleary, Timothy Paul
Issue Date
2008
Doctoral Committee Chair(s)
Pauketat, Timothy R.
Department of Study
Anthropology
Discipline
Anthropology
Degree Granting Institution
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Degree Name
Ph.D.
Degree Level
Dissertation
Keyword(s)
Native American Studies
Language
eng
Abstract
The seemingly divergent interpretations are reconciled by the cultural perceptions of the medium employed-the immovable rock cliff. Crow interpretations of rock art, therefore, rest as much on the rock face and its place in the landscape as on the comprehension of culturally defined symbols.
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