Tracing childhood : bioarchaeological investigations of early lives in antiquity /

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Bioarchaeological studies of children have, until recently, centered on population data-driven topics like mortality rates and growth and morbidity patterns. This volume examines emerging issues in childhood studies, looking at historic and prehistoric contexts and framing questions about the nature...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Thompson, Jennifer L. (Editor ), Alfonso-Durruty, Marta P. (Editor ), Crandall, John J. (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Gainesville : University Press of Florida, 2014.
Colección:Bioarchaeological interpretations of the human past.
Temas:
Child development > History.
Human remains (Archaeology)
Children > History.
Children.
Physical anthropology.
Ethnology.
Child
Anthropology, Physical
Child Welfare > history
Anthropology, Cultural
Social Conditions > history
Enfants > Développement > Histoire.
Restes humains (Archéologie)
Enfants.
Anthropologie physique.
Ethnologie.
children (people by age group)
physical anthropology.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Discrimination & Race Relations.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Minority Studies.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Archaeology.
Physical anthropology
Ethnology
Child development
Children
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: Children in prehistory: now seen, now heard / Jennifer L. Thompson, John J. Crandall, and Marta P. Alfonso-Durruty
  • Part I. The chosen child
  • Death and the special child: three examples from the ancient midwest / Della C. Cook, Andrew R. Thompson, and Amanda A. Rollins
  • Beyond victims: exploring the identity of sacrificed infants and children at La Cueva de los Muertos Chiquitos, Durango, Mexico (AD 571-1168) / John J. Crandall and Jennifer L. Thompson
  • Chinchorro mortuary practices on infants: Northern Chile Archaic period (BP 7000-3600) / Vivien G. Standen, Bernardo T. Arriaza, and Calogero M. Santoro
  • The "other" burials at Torre de Palma: childhood as special death in a Medieval Portuguese site / Sarah Holt, Stacey Hallman, Mary Lucas Powell, and Maia M. Langley
  • Part II. The desecrated child
  • The bioarchaeology of the homicide of infants and children / Simon Mays
  • Sense or sensationalism? Approaches to explaining high perinatal mortality in the past / Helen F. Gilmore and Siân E. Halcrow
  • A disciplined childhood in nineteenth-century new york city: a social bioarchaeology of the subadults of the Spring Street Presbyterian Church / Meredith A.B. Ellis
  • Part III. The working child
  • Childhood, colonialism, and nation-building: child labor in Virginia and New York / Autumn Barrett
  • Little helping hands: insights from Punta Teatinos, Chile / Marta P. Alfonso-Durruty and Jennifer L. Thompson
  • Children of the working class: environmental marginality and child health at Black Mesa, Arizona (AD
  • 900-1150) / Debra L. Martin, Jennifer L. Thompson, and John J. Crandall
  • Part IV. The cultured child
  • Surviving childhood: health, identity, and personhood in the prehistoric American Southwest / Ann M. Palkovich
  • Tracing Tiwanaku childhoods: a bioarchaeological study of age and social identities in Tiwanaku Society / Deborah E. Blom and Kelly J. Knudson
  • Conclusion. Little bodies, big voices: the lives of children in the past / Marta P. Alfonso-Durruty, Jennifer L. Thompson, and John J. Crandall.

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