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ArchaeologyoftheAfricanDiasporaANTH/AFST142Spring2010____________________________________________________Prof.ChristopherMatthews200BDavison anthczm@hofstra.edu (516)463‐4093Officehour:Tuesday3:45‐4:45pm___________________________________________________________________________________CourseDescriptionThiscourseexaminesthearchaeologyoftheAfricanDiasporafromthebeginningsofthetransatlanticslavetradetotheearlytwentiethcentury.TheobjectiveistounderstandandcontextualizethematerialworldsofAfricanDiasporacommunitieswithinthegreaterhistoriographiesoftheAtlanticworld.WewillexamineindetailthequestionofcultureintheDiaspora.AfricanDiasporaarchaeology,indialoguewithotherscholarlyfields,hasstruggledwithhowtoengagetheDiasporagiventheconvergenceofdiverseAfricanbackgroundswithforcedmigration,enslavement,freedom,racism,resistance,aswellasfactorsrelatedtocommunityformation,survival,andmemory.QuestionsofAfricanretentions,transformationsandinterculturalexchangedominatethefield.ExploringarchaeologicalfindingsfromsitesinWestAfrica,theCaribbean,Brazil,andtheUnitedStates,thiscourseconsidersthearchaeologicalcontributiontounderstandingunityanddiversityintheeverydayexperienceoftheDiaspora.Topicscoveredincludestudiesoflandscapes,foodways,innovationsinproduction,consumption,religion,marronage,racism,andheritagepolitics.

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________________________________________________________________________RequiredReadings

• Deetz,James,F.1996.InSmallThingsForgotten,rev.andexp.edition.AnchorBooks.

• Ferguson,Leland,1992.UncommonGround:ArchaeologyandEarlyAfrican­America.SmithsonianInstitutionPress.

• Singleton,Theresa,ed.1999."I,Too,AmAmerica":ArchaeologicalStudiesofAfrican­AmericanLife.UniversityofVirginiaPress.

• AdditionalreadingswillbeavailableonBlackboard.AnimportantadditionalresourceistheAfricanDiasporaArchaeologyNewsletterhttp://www.diaspora.uiuc.edu/newsletter.html,

whichcontainsinformationoncurrentresearch,recentpublications,descriptionsofprojects,aswellasshortarticles._______________________________________________________________________CourseRequirements:ClassParticipationandDiscussionBoard(25%)Thiscoursewillcombinelecturewithdiscussionofthereadings.Lectureswillhighlightmajorissuesraisedinthereadings,butIwillnotcovereveryassignedreadinginexplicitdetail.Lectureswillalsointroduceinformationandprovideexamplesnotfoundinthereadings.Iexpectyourparticipationinclasstoensureyouunderstandthematerialsandcanseeconnectionsbetweentopicsandcasestudies.Tohelpyouprepareforclass,IaskthatyoupostacommentonthereadingsontheBlackboarddiscussionboardpriortoeachclassmeeting.YoushouldidentifythecentralthemesinthereadingsandofferyourthoughtsonthesignificanceofthisworktounderstandinghistoryandcultureintheDiaspora.

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Archaeologicaltechniquesquiz(10%)Asthiscoursedoesnotrequireaprerequisite,youneedtobecomeacquaintedwiththebasicmethodsandtechniquesarchaeologistsusetogeneratedataonthematerialcultureoftheAfricanDiaspora.Thisquizwillcoversomebasiccharacteristicsoflocatinganddefiningarchaeologicalsites,datarecovery,andinterpretation.Thisinformationwillbecoveredduringthefirstsetofclassmeetings.ThequizwillbeinclassonFebruary9.Africanismsdiscussionandsummarypaper(30%)Wewillhaveanin‐classdiscussiononthequestionofAfricanretentions,creolization,andchangeonMarch2.Studentteamswillselectonepositiontoresearch,introduceanddefend.Resourcesforthediscussionarelistedintheschedulebelow.Assignmentswillbefirstcome,firstserve.Followingthediscussioneachstudentwillpreparea6‐8pageessayonthedimensionsofretentionandchangeintheDiasporaasreflectedintheworkofculturaltheoristsandappliedintheAfricanDiasporaarchaeologicalresearchdiscussedbyDeetzandFerguson.PapersaredueMarch9.Finalessay(35%)Afinalessayexamwillelaborateonthemidterminacriticalevaluationofthearchaeologicalevidenceofretentionsand/orinnovationsintheDiasporainonearenaofarchaeologicalstudycoveredinclass,suchaslandscapes,foodways,commonartifacts,religion,resistance,ormodernheritagepolitics.Youmayexploreothertopicsnotcoveredinclasswithmypermission.Youmayuseexamplesfromtheclasslecturesandreadings,butyouareexpectedtodelveintothearchaeologicalliteraturetodiscussresearchnotpresentedinlectures.Ihaveprovidedsomeadditionalrecommendedreadingsinthecourseschedulebelow,andIamhappytohelpyoulocateadditionalsources.Inthispaperyouwillreviewtheretentionsandchangedebatedetailedinyourfirstpaper.Thenyouwillapplythisunderstandingpositioninacriticalreviewofspecificarchaeologicalstudies.Thispaperwillbe8‐10pagesinlength.Itisdueatthescheduledmeetingtimeforthefinalexam.

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AnalternativefinalresearchprojectonAfricanDiasporaarchaeologicalsitesonLongIslandisalsopossible.ThisprojectinvolvesprimaryresearchtodocumentsitesonLongIslandsignificanttoAfricanDiasporaarchaeology.Paperswillprovideanoverviewofasite’shistory,reviewarchaeologicalfindingsand/orpotentials,andofferacontextualanalysisofthesite’sconnectiontoDiasporahistoryandculture.Pleaseseemepriortoembarkingonthisprojectforadviceanddirection._______________________________________________________________________CourseScheduleNote:thisscheduleissubjecttominorchanges.ThesewillbeannouncedandanupdatedschedulewillbepostedonBlackboard.AllreadingsexceptthoseinrequiredbookslistedabovewillbeavailableonreserveorthroughBlackboard.Jan26,28,Feb2,4,9Archaeologyofthepeoplewithandwithouthistory

RequiredReadingsDeetz,InSmallThingsForgotten,entire

McIntoshetal.PeoplewithoutHistory Singletonin"I,Too,AmAmerica"

RecommendedThornton,AfricaandAfricans,Chs.1&2

February4Film:TracesoftheTrade,CulturalCenterTheaterArchaeologicalTechniquesquiz:Feb9

Feb18,23,25TheArchaeologyofSlavery

RequiredReadingsFerguson,UncommonGround,entireFilm:UnearthingSecretAmerica(availableathttp://www.babelgum.com/117876/scientific‐american‐frontiers‐unearthing‐secret‐america.html)

March2WhatistheDiaspora?Culture,Creolization,AfricanismsandAfricans

RequiredReadingsPosnanskyin"I,Too,AmAmerica"DeCorsein"I,Too,AmAmerica"

PerryandPaynterin"I,Too,AmAmerica"Recommended

Thornton,AfricaandAfricans,Ch.8 Holloway,TheOriginsofAfrican‐AmericanCulture

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March4ClassDiscussiononthequestionofretentions,culturalchange,creolization,history,andpoliticsinthestudyoftheDiaspora. Resources

Herskovitz,TheMythoftheNegroPastMintzandPrice,TheBirthofAfrican­AmericanCultureFrazier,TheNegroFamilyintheUnitedStatesIyo,HistoriographicalIssuesintheAfricanDiasporaExperienceGomez,Vesey’sChallengeandTad’sQueryMatory,The“NewWorld”SurroundsanOceanHolt,SlaveryandFreedomintheAtlanticWorld

PapersdueMarch11March9,11ArchaeologiesoftheSlaveTradeinWestAfrica

RequiredReadingsDeCorse,Culture,Contact,ContinuityandChangeKelly,TheArchaeologyofAfrican‐EuropeanInteractionOgundiran,OfSmallThingsRemembered

RecommendedThornton,AfricaandAfricans,Chs3‐4MacEachern,StateFormationandEnslavementMcIntosh,ToolsforUnderstandingTransformationandContinuity

March16,23LandscapeandDomesticSpaceintheDiaspora

RequiredReadingsEppersonin"I,Too,AmAmerica"Upton,WhiteandBlackLandscapesin18th‐centuryVirginiaHeathandBennett,TheLittleSpotsAllow’dThemEdwards,“Trash”RevisitedFitts,LandscapesofNorthernBondage

RecommendedPulsipher,HereWheretheOldTimePeopleBePulsipher,TheLandscapesandIdeationalRolesofSlaveGardensHeath,BoundedYardsandFluidBoundariesSingleton,SlaveryandSpatialDialecticsBattle‐Baptiste,InThisHerePlaceChan,BringingtheOutKitchenIn?

March18GuestLecturer:Prof.JennaCoplin

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March25ColonowareandotherdistinctiveartifactsintheDiaspora

RequiredReadingsEmersonin"I,Too,AmAmerica"Moueretalin"I,Too,AmAmerica"Handler,AspectsoftheAtlanticSlaveTradeWilkie,Glass‐KnappingataLouisianaPlantationWilkie,CultureBought:EvidenceofCreolizationGoucher,TheMemoryofIron

RecommendedHeath,Yabbas,Monkeys,Jugs,andJarsHauser,HawkingYourWaresHauser,BetweenUrbanandRuralHauser,andArmstrong,EmbeddedIdentitiesGoucher,AfricanMetallurgyintheAtlanticWorldMcDonald,IndependentEconomicProductionbySlavesKellyandNorman,MediumVessels

FoodwaysandMedicineintheDiaspora

RecommendedReadingsMcKeein"I,Too,AmAmerica"Yentsch,ExcavatingtheSouth'sAfricanAmericanFoodHistoryWarner,HamHocksonYourCornflakesEdwards‐Ingram,AfricanAmericanMedicineFranklin,TheArchaeologicalDimensionsofSoulFood

March30,April1SpringBreakApril6,8Spirit,Belief,DeathandBurialinDiasporicperspective

RequiredReadingsBrown,InterwovenTraditionsStine,etal,BlueBeadsasAfrican‐AmericanCulturalSymbols.Leone,AfricanAmericaMack and Blakey, The New York African Burial Ground Project Davidson,IdentityandViolentDeath

RecommendedThornton,AfricaandAfricans,Ch.9BrownandCooper,StructuralContinuityBrown,MaterialCultureandCommunityStructureFennel,BaKongoIdentityandSymbolicExpressionintheAmericasLeoneandFry,ConjuringintheBigHouseKitchen

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Orser,TheArchaeologyofAfrican‐AmericanSlaveReligionRussell,AfricanAmericanSpiritualityattheHermitageGarman,TheColorLineandtheMaterialCultureofDeath

April13­15ResistanceandMarronageintheDiaspora

RequiredReadingsDeaganin"I,Too,AmAmerica"Epperson,TheContestedCommonsMatthews,TheArchaeologyofRaceandAfricanAmericanResistanceOrserandFunari,ArchaeologyandSlaveResistance

RecommendedThornton,AfricaandAfricans,Ch.10Weik,Allies,AdversariesandKinAgorsah,ScarsofBrutality:ArchaeologyofMaroonsFunari,TheArchaeologicalStudyoftheAfricanDiasporainBrazil

April20­22Raceandracismpost­emancipation

RequiredReadingsBastianin"I,Too,AmAmerica"PaynterandAllen,W.E.B.DuBoisFennell,HistoricalLandscapesofNewPhiladelphia,Illinois.Mullins,RaceandtheGenteelConsumer

RecommendedBrandonandDavidson.TheLandscapeofVanWinkle'sMillBaumann,RagtimeArchaeologyDavidsonandTennant.APotentialArchaeologyofRosewoodMullins,RacializingtheCommonplaceLandscape

April27,27,May4PoliticsandpracticeinAfricanandAfricanDiasporaarchaeology

RequiredReadingsChappellin"I,Too,AmAmerica"Osei‐Tutu,Ghana’s“SlaveCastles”LaRocheandBlakey,SeizingIntellectualPowerMatthews,TheLocationofArchaeologyMcDavid,Descendants,Decisions,andPowerFranklin,WhyarethereSoFewBlackArchaeologists?

RecommendedEpperson,CriticalRaceTheoryMatthews,ArchaeologyandObama

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ArchaeologyoftheAfricanDiasporaSpring2010Note:thislistingwillbeupdatedregularlyduringthesemester,pleaseperiodicallycheckBlackboardtoaccessupdatedfiles.ReadingsBibliographyAgorsah,E.Kofi.2007.ScarsofBrutality:ArchaeologyofMaroonsintheCaribbeanin

ArchaeologyofAtlanticAfricaandtheAfricanDiaspora,AkinwumiOgundiranandToyinFalola,eds.pp.332‐354.IndianaUniversityPress,Bloomington.

Battle‐Baptiste,WhitneyL.2007.InThisHerePlace:InterpretingEnslavedHomeplacesin

ArchaeologyofAtlanticAfricaandtheAfricanDiaspora,AkinwumiOgundiranandToyinFalola,eds.pp.233‐248.IndianaUniversityPress,Bloomington.

Baumann,TimothyE.2008.RagtimeArchaeology:ExcavationsinScottJoplin's

Neighborhood.AfricanDiasporaArchaeologyNewsletter,March2008.http://www.diaspora.uiuc.edu/news0308/news0308.html#3

Blakey,MichaelL.andLesleyM.Rankin‐Hill,eds.2004.TheNewYorkAfricanBurialGround

SkeletalBiologyFinalReport,VolumeI,Chapters1and3.Availableat:http://www.africanburialground.gov/ABG_FinalReports.htm

Brandon,JamieC.andJamesM.Davidson.2005.TheLandscapeofVanWinkle'sMill:

Identity,MythandModernityintheOzarkUplandSouth.HistoricalArchaeology39(3):113‐131.

Brown,KennethL.1994.MaterialCultureandCommunityStructure:TheSlaveandTenant

CommunityatLeviJordan’sPlantation,1848‐1892inWorkingTowardFreedom:SlaveSocietyandDomesticEconomyintheAmericanSouth,LarryE.Hudson,Jr.,ed.,pp.95‐118.UniversityofRochesterPress.

Brown,Kenneth.2001.InterwovenTraditions:ArchaeologyoftheConjurersCabinsandthe

AfricanAmericanCemeteryattheJordanandFrogmoreManorPlantationsinPlacesofCulturalMemory:AfricansReflectionsontheAmericanLandscape,pp.99‐114.ConferenceProceedings.U.S.DepartmentoftheInterior,NationalParkService.

Chan,AlexandraA.2007.BringingtheOutKitchenIn?:TheExperientialLandscapesof

BlackandWhiteNewEnglandinArchaeologyofAtlanticAfricaandtheAfricanDiaspora,AkinwumiOgundiranandToyinFalola,eds.pp.249‐276.IndianaUniversityPress,Bloomington.

Davidson,James.2008.IdentityandViolentDeath:ContextualizingLethalGunViolence

withintheAfrican‐AmericanCommunityofDallas,TX(1900‐1907).TheJournalofSocialArchaeology8(3):321‐356.

Davidson,James.2007.“ResurrectionMen”inDallas:TheIllegalUseofBlackBodiesas

MedicalCadavers(1900‐1907).InternationalJournalofHistoricalArchaeology11(3):193‐220.

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Davidson,JamesandEdwardGonzález‐Tennant.2008.APotentialArchaeologyofRosewood,Florida:TheProcessofRememberingaCommunityandaTragedy.TheArchaeologicalRecord8(1):13‐16.Availableat:http://www.saa.org/publications/theSAAarchRec/jan08.pdf

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Edwards,Ywone.1998.“Trash”Revisited:AComparativeApproachtoHistorical

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Edwards‐Ingram,Ywone.2001.AfricanAmericanMedicineandtheSocialRelationsof

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Diaspora.HistoricalArchaeology38(1):101‐108.Fennel,ChristopherC.2007.CrossroadsandCosmologies:DiasporasandEthnogenesisinthe

NewWorld.UniversityPressofFlorida,Gainesville.Fennel,ChristopherC.2007.BaKongoIdentityandSymbolicExpressionintheAmericasin

ArchaeologyofAtlanticAfricaandtheAfricanDiaspora,AkinwumiOgundiranandToyinFalola,eds.pp.199‐232.IndianaUniversityPress,Bloomington.

Fennell,Christopher.n.d.HistoricalLandscapesofNewPhiladelphia,Illinois.

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Franklin,Maria.1997.WhyaretheresofewblackAmericanarchaeologists?Antiquity:an

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Culture,andAfro‐VirginianIdentityinRaceandtheArchaeologyofIdentity,CharlesE.Orser,Jr.,ed.,UniversityofUtahPress,SaltLakeCity.

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Funari,PedroP.2007.TheArchaeologicalStudyoftheAfricanDiasporainBrazilin

ArchaeologyofAtlanticAfricaandtheAfricanDiaspora,AkinwumiOgundiranandToyinFalola,eds.pp.355‐371.IndianaUniversityPress,Bloomington.

Garman,JamesC.1994.1994 Viewing the Color Line through the Material Culture of Death. Historical

Archaeology 28(3):74-93. Gershenhorn,Jerry.2004.“SubvertingtheMythoftheNegroPast,”Chapter4inMelvilleJ.

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Goucher,CandiceL.1999.African‐CaribbeanMetalTechnology:ForgingCulturalSurvivals

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theMiddlePassage.AfricanDiasporaArchaeologyNewsletter,June2008.http://www.diaspora.uiuc.edu/news0608/news0608.html#5

Hauser,MarkW.2006.HawkingYourWares:DeterminingtheScaleoftheInformal

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