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Body Parts and Bodies Whole by Hughes, Jessica.;Srensen, Marie Louise Stig.;Rebay-Salisbury, Katharina.; is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.
What is Body Parts and Bodies Whole about?
Cover 1 1. Body Parts and Bodies Whole: Introduction 6 2. Bodies in pieces in the Neolithic Near East 11 3. Parts to a whole: Manipulations of the body in prehistoric Eastern Mediterranean 25 4. ‘Deviant’ burials in the Neolithic and Chalcolithic of Central and South Eastern Europe 35 5. Ageing as fragmentation and dis-integration 51 6. Bronze Age bodiness – maps and coordinates 59 7. Cremations: fragmented bodies in the Bronze and Iron Ages 69 8. Reconfiguring anatomy: ceramics, cremation and cosmology in the Late Bronze Age in the Lower Danube 77 9. Porticos, pillars and severed heads: the display and curation of human remains in the southern French Iron Age 95 10. Dissecting the Classical Hybrid 106 11. Split Bodies in the Late Iron Age/Viking Age of Scandinavia 116 12. Heart burial in medieval and early post-medieval central Europe 124 13. In the pursuit of knowledge: Dissection, post-mortem surgery and the retention of body parts in18th- and 19th-century Britain 140
Who reads Body Parts and Bodies Whole?
It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Hughes, Jessica.;Srensen, Marie Louise Stig.;Rebay-Salisbury, Katharina.;
- Publisher
- Oxbow Books
- Published
- 2010
- Language
- EN
- Category
- nonfiction
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