ISBN:
9780816531141
Language:
English
Pages:
Online-Ressource (352 p)
Series Statement:
Amerind Studies in Archaeology
Parallel Title:
Print version Transformation by Fire : The Archaeology of Cremation in Cultural Context
DDC:
393.2
Keywords:
Electronic books
Abstract:
Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: Contextualizing Cremations / Colin P. Quinn, Ian Kuijt, and Gabriel Cooney -- Part I. Fire and the Body: Reframing Perspectives on Cremation -- 1. Perspectives-Complexities of Terminologies and Intellectual Frameworks in Cremation Studies / Colin P. Quinn, Lynne Goldstein, Gabriel Cooney, and Ian Kuijt -- Part II. Connecting Treatments of the Body: Cremation and Inhumation as Social Practices -- 2. Perspectives-Socially Responsible and Culturally Conscious Approaches to Cremations in the New and Old World / Liv Nilsson Stutz and David Hurst Thomas -- 3. Reconcilable Differences: Cremation, Fragmentation, and Inhumation in Mesolithic and Neolithic Sweden / Åsa M. Larsson and Liv Nilsson Stutz -- 4. The Temporal and Cultural Contexts of the Enigmatic Cremations from the Yokem Site, Illinois, USA / Mark R. Schurr and Della Collins Cook -- 5. A Well-Urned Rest: Cremation and Inhumation in Early Anglo-Saxon England / Howard Williams -- 6. Cremation, Gender, and Concepts of the Self in the British Early Bronze Age / Joanna Brück -- Part III. Social Impact of Cremation: Transformation, Movement, and the Body -- 7. Perspectives-Reflections on the Visibility of Cremation as a Physical Event / Liv Nilsson Stutz and Ian Kuijt -- 8. Pathways to Personhood: Cremation as a Social Practice Among the Tucson Basin Hohokam / Jessica I. Cerezo-Román -- 9. Re/turn: Cremation, Movement, and Re-collection in the Early Bronze Age of Denmark / Tim Flohr Sørensen -- 10. The Role of Cremation in Mortuary Practice in the Irish Neolithic / Gabriel Cooney -- 11. Transformation and Metaphors: Thoughts on Cremation Practices in the Precontact Midwestern United States / Lynne Goldstein and Katy Meyers -- Part IV. Reassembling the Pieces: Future Directions.
Description / Table of Contents:
""Contents""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Introduction: Contextualizing Cremations / Colin P. Quinn, Ian Kuijt, and Gabriel Cooney""; ""Part I. Fire and the Body: Reframing Perspectives on Cremation""; ""1. Perspectives�Complexities of Terminologies and Intellectual Frameworks in Cremation Studies / Colin P. Quinn, Lynne Goldstein, Gabriel Cooney, and Ian Kuijt""; ""Part II. Connecting Treatments of the Body: Cremation and Inhumation as Social Practices""
Description / Table of Contents:
""2. Perspectives�Socially Responsible and Culturally Conscious Approaches to Cremations in the New and Old World / Liv Nilsson Stutz and David Hurst Thomas""""3. Reconcilable Differences: Cremation, Fragmentation, and Inhumation in Mesolithic and Neolithic Sweden / �sa M. Larsson and Liv Nilsson Stutz""; ""4. The Temporal and Cultural Contexts of the Enigmatic Cremations from the Yokem Site, Illinois, USA / Mark R. Schurr and Della Collins Cook""; ""5. A Well-Urned Rest: Cremation and Inhumation in Early Anglo-Saxon England / Howard Williams""
Description / Table of Contents:
""6. Cremation, Gender, and Concepts of the Self in the British Early Bronze Age / Joanna BruÌ?ck""""Part III. Social Impact of Cremation: Transformation, Movement, and the Body""; ""7. Perspectivesâ€?Reflections on the Visibility of Cremation as a Physical Event / Liv Nilsson Stutz and Ian Kuijt""; ""8. Pathways to Personhood: Cremation as a Social Practice Among the Tucson Basin Hohokam / Jessica I. Cerezo-Román""; ""9. Re/turn: Cremation, Movement, and Re-collection in the Early Bronze Age of Denmark / Tim Flohr SÃ?rensen""
Description / Table of Contents:
""10. The Role of Cremation in Mortuary Practice in the Irish Neolithic / Gabriel Cooney""""11. Transformation and Metaphors: Thoughts on Cremation Practices in the Precontact Midwestern United States / Lynne Goldstein and Katy Meyers""; ""Part IV. Reassembling the Pieces: Future Directions""; ""12. Reflections�Techniques, Potential, and Challenges of Cremations / Mark R. Schurr""; ""13. Future Directions for the Archaeology of Cremation / Jessica I. Cerezo-Román and Howard Williams""; ""References Cited""; ""Contributors""; ""Index""
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