Death and memory in early medieval Britain /

An innovative application of theories of memory and material culture to an early historic society, this book uses the early medieval cemetery in Britain between 400-1100AD as a rich and complex data set, addressing the commemorative functions of funerary ritual using archaeological remains as its ev...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Williams, Howard, 1972-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2006.
Colección:Cambridge studies in archaeology.
Temas:
To 1500
Funeral rites and ceremonies, Medieval > Great Britain.
Death > Social aspects > Great Britain.
Memory > Social aspects > Great Britain.
Social archaeology > Great Britain.
Funérailles > Rites et cérémonies médiévaux > Grande-Bretagne.
Mort > Aspect social > Grande-Bretagne.
Archéologie sociale > Grande-Bretagne.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Death & Dying.
Death > Social aspects
Funeral rites and ceremonies, Medieval
Manners and customs
Memory > Social aspects
Social archaeology
Soziale Identität
Tod
Erinnerung
Kollektives Gedächtnis
Great Britain > History > To 1500.
Great Britain > Social life and customs > To 1066.
Grande-Bretagne > Histoire > Jusqu'à 1500.
Grande-Bretagne > Mœurs et coutumes > Jusqu'à 1066.
Great Britain
England
Archaeology
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Death, memory and material culture
  • Objects of memory
  • Remembering through the body
  • Graves as mnemonic compositions
  • Monuments and memory
  • Death and landscape
  • Remembering, forgetting and the mortuary context.

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