Body Matters : : Exploring the Materiality of the Human Body / / edited by Luci Attala and Louise Steel.

Adopting a novel cross-disciplinary approach, this book demonstrates the value of understanding human bodies as fundamentally influenced and affected by the other materials available in diverse landscapes. Using a rich mix of ethnographic, archaeological and historical examples, it explores the crea...

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Superior document:Materialities in Anthropology and Archaeology
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Place / Publishing House:Cardiff : : University of Wales Press,, [2019]
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Year of Publication:2019
Edition:First edition.
Language:English
Series:Materialities in anthropology and archaeology.
Physical Description:1 online resource
Notes:Includes index.
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Summary:Adopting a novel cross-disciplinary approach, this book demonstrates the value of understanding human bodies as fundamentally influenced and affected by the other materials available in diverse landscapes. Using a rich mix of ethnographic, archaeological and historical examples, it explores the creative roles materials have taken in shaping past and present people's bodies.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:1786834162
Hierarchical level:Monograph
Statement of Responsibility: edited by Luci Attala and Louise Steel.