At Home on the Waves

Tanya J. King lectures in environmental anthropology at Deakin University, Australia. She is a maritime anthropologist, and her research focuses on the social and ecological implications of environmental policy implementation.Gary Robinson is a senior lecturer in archaeology at Bangor University, North Wales. His main research interest is the prehistoric archaeology of maritime and coastal communities in western Britain and Ireland.

“At Home on the Waves sets out what it aims to do and contributes to the overarching theme of the centrality of marine environments to people around the world. Those researching the topic will appreciate the numerous examples from anthropological and archaeological perspectives and the range of geographical locations…that render the book worth reading.” Maritime Archaeology

• List of IllustrationsList of TablesForewordBonnie McCayAcknowledgmentsIntroduction: At Sea in the Twenty-First CenturyTanya J. King and Gary RobinsonChapter 1. Moving Beyond the “Scape” to Being in the (Watery) World, WhereverHannah Cobb and Jesse RansleyChapter 2. Working Grounds, Producing Places, and Becoming at Home at SeaPenny McCall HowardChapter 3. Reexamination Brazilian Mounds: Changed Views of Coastal SocietiesDaniela Klokler and MaDu GasparChapter 4. Seamless Archaeology: The Evolving Use of Archaeology in the Study of SeascapesCaroline Wickham-JonesChapter 5. Moving Along: Wayfinding, Following, and Nonverbal Communication across the Frozen Seascape of East GreenlandSophie Cäcilie ElixhauserChapter 6. Drawing Gestures: Body Movement in Perceiving and Communicating Submerged LandscapesCristián SimonettiChapter 7. Exploration of a Buried Seascape: The Cultural Maritime Landscapes of Tremadoc BayGary RobinsonChapter 8. Fish Traps of the Crocodile Islands: Windows on Another WorldBentley JamesChapter 9. A Community-Based Approach to Documenting and Interpreting the Cultural Seascapes of the Recherche Archipelago, Western AustraliaDavid Guilfoyle, Ross Anderson, Ron "Doc" Reynolds, and Tom KimberChapter 10. Recognized Seaworthy: Resistance and Transformation among Icelandic FisherwomenMargaret Willson and Helga TryggvadóttirChapter 11. "It Is Windier Nowadays": Coastal Livelihoods and Seascape-Making in Qeqertarsuaq, West GreenlandPelle TejsnerChapter 12. Home-Making on Land and Sea in the Archipelagic PhilippinesOlivia SwiftChapter 13. Fishing for Food and Fun: How Fishing Practices Mediate Physical and Discursive Relationships with the Sea in Carteret County, North Carolina, USNoëlle Boucquey and Lisa CampbellChapter 14. Sea Nomads: Sama-Bajau Mobility, Livelihoods, and Marine Conservation in Southeast AsiaNatasha Stacey and Edward H. AllisonChapter 15. Formal and Informal Territoriality in Ocean ManagementTanya J. KingAfterword: At Home on the Waves? A Concluding CommentTim IngoldGlossaryIndex