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The poetics of processing : memory formation, identity, and the handling of the dead /
"Examines complex cultural meanings of manipulation of remains after death and combines social theory and bioarchaeology to examine how the living manipulate the bodies of the dead for social purposes. From prehistoric to modern and old world to the new, humans have a relationship with the dead...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Louisville, Colorado :
University Press of Colorado,
[2020]
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | "Examines complex cultural meanings of manipulation of remains after death and combines social theory and bioarchaeology to examine how the living manipulate the bodies of the dead for social purposes. From prehistoric to modern and old world to the new, humans have a relationship with the dead that doesn't cease with physical death"-- |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xi, 264 pages) : illustrations (chiefly color), maps (some color) |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 1646420616 9781646420612 |