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The Material Body exploits the possibilities of studying the material body in the past primarily through the sources and approaches of archaeology, history and material culture studies. Together, these seven chapters draw upon collections of human remains, material culture and documentary evidence f...

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Έκδοση: Manchester University Press 2024
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spelling oapen-20.500.12657-898322024-04-16T02:20:12Z The material body Craig-Atkins, Elizabeth Harvey, Karen bioarchaeology; embodied experience; embodiment; industrial England; material culture studies; material history; multidisciplinarity; osteoarchaeology; social history thema EDItEUR::N History and Archaeology::NK Archaeology::NKD Archaeology by period / region thema EDItEUR::N History and Archaeology::NH History::NHT History: specific events and topics::NHTB Social and cultural history thema EDItEUR::1 Place qualifiers::1D Europe::1DD Western Europe::1DDU United Kingdom, Great Britain The Material Body exploits the possibilities of studying the material body in the past primarily through the sources and approaches of archaeology, history and material culture studies. Together, these seven chapters draw upon collections of human remains, material culture and documentary evidence from Britain during the period 1700–1850; major themes are gender, class, age, disability and maternity. Some contributions are co-authored by a historian and archaeologist; others are single authored. But each chapter explores the lived experiences of the material body drawing on disciplines which share an interest in the material or embodied turn. The volume demonstrates new interdisciplinary ways of looking at experiences of the body. It brings together archaeological and historical data to reconstruct embodied experiences and represents the first collection of genuinely collaborative scholarship by historians and archaeologists. 2024-04-15T12:32:54Z 2024-04-15T12:32:54Z 2024 book 9781526152787 https://library.oapen.org/handle/20.500.12657/89832 eng application/pdf Attribution 4.0 International 9781526152794_WEB.pdf https://manchesteruniversitypress.co.uk/9781526152787/the-material-body/ Manchester University Press 6110b9b4-ba84-42ad-a0d8-f8d877957cdd 59475d91-5248-42d4-882f-f425fea366c1 9781526152787 260 Manchester University of Sheffield The University of Sheffield open access
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