TheBodyasMaterialCulture(1st Edition) ATheoreticalOsteoarchaeology (Topics in Contemporary Archaeology) by Joanna R. Sofaer, Joanna Sofaer Derevenski Paperback, 208 Pages, Published 2006 by Cambridge University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-521-52146-8, ISBN: 0-521-52146-7
"Bodies intrigue us. They promise windows into the past that other archaeological finds cannot by bringing us literally face to face with history. Yet 'the body' is also highly contested. Archaeological bodies are studied through two contrasting perspectives that sit on different sides of a disciplinary divide. On one hand lie science-based osteoarchaeological approaches. On the other lie understandings derived from recent developments i ..."
TheBodyasMaterialCulture(1st Edition) ATheoreticalOsteoarchaeology (Topics in Contemporary Archaeology) by Joanna R. Sofaer, Joanna Sofaer-Derevenski Hardcover, 208 Pages, Published 2006 by Cambridge University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-521-81822-3, ISBN: 0-521-81822-2
"... playfully eclectic and extremely influential reconciliation of Freud and Marx;
and most of all in its spirit of irreverence that stood in ... Foucault's subsequent
practical involvement with the prison information movement even seems to
emulate Deleuze's ... Foucault in his commentary on Difference et répétition
praises Deleuze — and the unnamed opponent could ... forces are themselves
constituted through the “affirmative' and ..."
"... Bender, Susanne Küchler, Daniel Miller, Christopher Pinney, Michael
Rowlands, Nicholas J. Saunders and Christopher Tilley. ... Also thanks go to
Philip Wagenfeld for directing me to the works of Richard Caldicott and of course
to Richard ..."
"... of 110 samples, primarily of Late and Terminal Classic ceramics, that were
recov- ered from a series of excavations ... The sample of 110 ceramics was
subjected to chemical characterization by means of instrumental neutron
activation analysis (INAA) conducted by Leslie Cecil and Michael Glascock (2007
) at the MURR lab of the University of Missouri. ... Based on a variety of factors,
including distribution patterns, mineralogica ..."
"Most historians rely principally on written sources. Yet there are other traces of the past available to historians: the material things that people have chosen, made, and used. This book examines how material culture can enhance historians' understanding of the past, both worldwide and across time. The successful use of material culture in history depends on treating material things of many kinds not as illustrations, but as primary ev ..."
"The Oxford Handbook of Material Culture Studies introduces and reviews current thinking in the interdisciplinary field of material culture studies. Drawing together approaches from archaeology, anthropology, geography, and Science and Technology Studies, through twenty-eight specially commissioned essays by leading international researchers, the volume explores contemporary issues and debates in a series of themed sections - Disciplina ..."
Anatomy Museum(1st Edition) Death and theBody Displayed by Elizabeth Hallam Hardcover, 408 Pages, Published 2016 by Reaktion Books ISBN-13: 978-1-86189-375-8, ISBN: 1-86189-375-2
"Anatomy museums contain some of the most compelling and challenging displays of the human body. This innovative book focusing on one such museum - in Scotland's northeast - opens up a wide-ranging history of deceased bodies on display, from medieval relics, to nineteenth-century mega-collections of human remains, to the controversial Body Worlds exhibition that is touring the globe. A surprisingly varied and ever-changing material and v ..."
Thematerialbody Embodiment, history and archaeology in industrialising England, 1700-1850 by Elizabeth Craig-Atkins, Karen Harvey 189 Pages, Published 2024 by Manchester University Press ISBN-13: 978-1-5261-5277-0, ISBN: 1-5261-5277-0
Body Matters Exploring theMateriality of the Human Body by Luci Attala, Louise Steel 253 Pages, Published 2019 by University Of Wales Press ISBN-13: 978-1-78683-416-4, ISBN: 1-78683-416-2
The Archaeology of Childhood Interdisciplinary Perspectives on an Archaeological Enigma by Güner Cosçkunsu 320 Pages, Published 2015 by Suny Press ISBN-13: 978-1-4384-5806-9, ISBN: 1-4384-5806-1
Past Bodies Body-Centered Research in Archaeology by Dusan Boric, John Robb 160 Pages, Published 2014 by Oxbow Books ISBN-13: 978-1-78297-545-8, ISBN: 1-78297-545-4
Archaeological Theory An Introduction by Matthew Johnson 400 Pages, Published 2019 by John Wiley & Sons ISBN-13: 978-1-118-49937-5, ISBN: 1-118-49937-9