Thinking through the body
Subtitle: archaeologies of corporeality
By: edited by Yannis Hamilakis, Mark Pluciennik, and Sarah Tarlow.
Contributors: Hamilakis, Yannis, 1966-; Pluciennik, Mark, 1953-; Tarlow, Sarah, 1967-
Publisher: Kluwer Academic/Plenum Publishers
Published: 2002
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 262
Subjects: Social archaeology -- Congresses; Body, Human -- Social aspects -- History -- Congresses; Body, Human -- Symbolic aspects -- History -- Congresses; Prehistoric peoples -- Congresses; Human remains (Archaeology) -- Congresses; Material culture -- History -- Congresses; Excavations (Archaeology) -- Congresses
Genres: Congresses.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Based on the Thinking through the Body workshop held at the University of Wales, Lampeter, June 1998.
Table of contents: title: Machine generated contents note: Part 1: Bodies, Selves and Individuals; title: Introduction; title: Sarah Tarlow23; title: 1 Archaeology's humanism and the materiality of the body; title: Julian Thomas 29; title: 2 Body Parts: personhood and materiality in the earlier Manx; title: neolithic; title: Chris Fowler 47; title: 3 Moralities of dress and the dress of the dead in early medieval; title: Europe; title: Jos Bazelmans 71; title: 4 The aesthetic corpse in nineteenth-century Britain; title: Sarah Tarlow85; title: Part 2: Experience and Corporeality; title: Introduction; title: Y annis H am ilakis 99; title: 5 Feeling through the body:gesture in Cretan Bronze Age Religion; title: Christine Morris and Alan Peatfield 105; title: 6 The past as oral history: towards an archaeology of the senses; title: Yannis Hamilakis 121; title: 7 Ways of eating/ways of being in the later epipalaeolithic; title: (Natufian) Levant; title: Brian Boyd 137; title: 8 Time and Biography: Osteobiography of the Italian neolithic; title: lifespan; title: John Robb 153; title: Part 3: Bodies in/as material culture; title: Introduction; title: Mark Pluciennik 173; title: 9 (Un)masking Gender - goldfoil (dis)embodiments in late Iron; title: Age Scandinavia; title: Ing-Marie Back Danielsson179; title: 10 Re-arranging History: the contested bones of the Oseberg; title: grave; title: Elisabeth Arwill-Nordbladh 201; title: 11 Art, artefact, metaphor; title: Mark Pluciennik 217; title: 12 Marking the body, marking the land: body as history, land as; title: history: tattooing and engraving in Oceania.; title: Paul Rainbird 233; title: Notes on Contributors 249.