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Routledge Public Uses of Human Remains and Relics in History

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Explore the historical significance of human remains through this scholarly volume from Routledge. This book examines how remains and relics have been used by societies from late antiquity to the present day. By looking at a wide range of case studies, the text offers a deep look into the various meanings assigned to human remains across different eras. Readers will find a collection of multidisciplinary research that provides new ways to interpret historical practices. The volume focuses on the complex ways these objects have been handled and displayed, helping to explain how their social and cultural roles have changed over time. It is a valuable resource for those studying the history of human remains and the methods used to analyze them in a historical context.

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Provides a historical perspective on the public use of human remains and relics across multiple eras.

Includes a series of case studies designed to offer methodological and historiographical reflections.

Covers a broad chronological range from late antiquity through to the present day.

Features multidisciplinary research that explores the many meanings assigned to human remains.

Offers interpretative approaches to understanding complex historical practices and uses.

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hardcover
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Amazon UK
Release Date
28 November 2019
Listed Since
08 August 2019

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