Interdisciplinary Explorations of Postmortem Interaction Dead Bodies, Funerary Objects, and Burial Spaces Through Texts and Time
In the present as in the past, the dead have been deployed to promote visions of identity, as well as ostensibly wider human values. Through a series of case studies from ancient Egypt through prehistoric, historic, and present-day Europe, this book discusses what is constant and what is locally and...
Format: | eBook |
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Language: | English |
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Cham
Springer Nature
2022
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Series: | Bioarchaeology and Social Theory
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Online Access: | Open Access: DOAB: description of the publication Open Access: DOAB, download the publication |
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