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This volume from Routledge examines the critical importance of human remains in historical contexts through a collection of scholarly case studies spanning late antiquity to the present day. The book presents historiographical and methodological reflections that reveal how human remains have accumulated diverse meanings across different periods and cultures. Drawing on multidisciplinary research, the contributions offer interpretative approaches to understanding the complex public practices and uses surrounding human remains throughout history. This work, part of the Routledge Approaches to History series, provides essential insights for historians, archaeologists, and scholars interested in how societies have engaged with and given significance to human remains across centuries.

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This Routledge volume covers historical practices from late antiquity through the contemporary period, offering broad chronological scope.

The book combines case studies with historiographical analysis to examine how human remains gained multiple cultural and social meanings.

Multidisciplinary research approaches are integrated throughout, drawing on varied scholarly perspectives and methodologies.

Part of the Routledge Approaches to History series, number 32, which situates this work within established academic frameworks.

The contributions reflect combined results of research into historical realities, grounding the study in documented evidence and primary sources.

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28 November 2019
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