Terry J. PrewittTerry J. Prewitt is a retired professor, having taught and conducted research at the University of West Florida from 1981 through 2012. He began his career at University of Houston and University of Tulsa, and was a visiting exchange Professor at Uniersity College Dublin in 1986. He holds a B.A. in anthropology from San Diego State University and an M.A. and Ph.D. in anthropology from the University of Oklahoma, and has been actively engaged in anthropological studies since the late 1960s. He has authored books, monographs, and articles on ethnography, archaeology, semiotics, anthropology of religion, and critical theory, and served was a long-term Executive Director and editor for the Semiotic Society of America. Read More Read Less