Publication

2020 - University Press of Colorado

Language

English

Word Count

72,000 words, Guess

Page Count

288 pages

Identifiers

Classifications

  • LCCCC79.5.H85P64 2020

Description

"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"--

Subjects

Other Editions

  • Poetics of Processing: Memory Formation, Identity, and the Handling of the DeadUniversity Press of Colorado2020-01-01

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