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Type: BOOK - Published: 2019-11-08 - Publisher: Routledge
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Language: en
Pages: 364
Pages: 364
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Language: en
Pages: 463
Pages: 463
Type: BOOK - Published: 2023-07-26 - Publisher: Taylor & Francis
This book provides a comprehensive examination of death, dying, and human remains in museums and heritage sites around the world. Presenting a diverse range of
Language: en
Pages: 529
Pages: 529
A Companion to Death, Burial, and Remembrance in Late Medieval and Early Modern Europe, c. 1300–1700
Type: BOOK - Published: 2020-11-23 - Publisher: BRILL
This companion volume seeks to trace the development of ideas relating to death, burial, and the remembrance of the dead in Europe from ca.1300-1700.
Language: en
Pages: 258
Pages: 258
Type: BOOK - Published: 2020-01-24 - Publisher: Routledge
In Praise of Historical Anthropology is based on a fundamental conviction: the study of society cannot be undertaken without considering the weight of history a