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Living with the Dead in the Andes /

"Living with the Dead in the Andes considers recent research by archaeologists, bioarchaeologists, ethnographers, and ethnohistorians whose work reveals the diversity and complexity of the dead-living interaction. The book's contributors reap the salient results of this new research to ill...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Fitzsimmons, James L. (Editor ), Shimada, Izumi (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Tucson : The University of Arizona Press, 2015.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction / Izumi Shimada and James L. Fitzsimmons
  • The sacred character of ruins on the Peruvian north coast / Jean-François Millaire
  • Many heads are better than one : mortuary practice and ceramic art in Moche society / Mary Weismantel
  • Living with the dead : conception and treatment of the dead on the Peruvian coast / Izumi Shimada, Haagen D. Klaus, Rafael A. Segura, and Go Matsumoto
  • Ritual violence and human offerings at the Temple of the Sacred Stone, Túcume, Peru / J. Marla Toyne
  • The dead and the longue duree in Peru's north highlands / George F. Lau
  • Ancestors and social memory : a South American example of dead body politics / Jane E. Buikstra and Kenneth C. Nystrom
  • Requiem aeternum? : archaeothanatology of mortuary ritual in colonial Mórrope, north coast of Peru / Haagen D. Klaus and Manuel E. Tam
  • The sadness of jars : separation and rectification in Andean understandings of death / Catherine J. Allen
  • Turbulent tombs / Frank Salomon
  • Editors and contributors
  • Index.