| Description |
1 online resource (xiv, 298 pages). |
|
text file |
| Series |
Fertility, reproduction and sexuality ; 37
|
|
Fertility, reproduction, and sexuality ; v. 37.
|
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Illustrations; Acknowledgements Forward: How/Shall We Consider the Fetus?; Rayna Rapp Introduction: Conceiving the Anthropology of the Fetus: An Introduction; Sallie Han, Tracy K. Betsinger, and Amy B. Scott PART I: THE FETUS IN BIOSOCIAL PERSPECTIVE Chapter 1. The Borderless Fetus: Temporal Complexity of the Lived Fetal Experience; Julienne Rutherford Chapter 2. The Biology of the Fetal Period: Interpreting Life from Fetal Skeletal Remains; Kathleen Ann Satterlee Blake Chapter 3. Pregnant with Ideas: Concepts of the Fetus in the Twenty-First Century United States; Sallie Han PART II: FINDING FETUSES IN THE PAST: ARCHAEOLOGY AND BIOARCHAEOLOGY Chapter 4. The Bioarchaeology of Fetuses; Siân E. |
|
Halcrow, Nancy Tayles, and Gail E. Elliott Chapter 5. Fetal Paleopathology: An Impossible Discipline?; Mary E. Lewis Chapter 6. The Neolithic Infant Cemetery at Gebel Ramlah in Egypt's Western Desert; Jacek Kabaciński, Agnieszka Czekaj-Zastawny, and Joel D. Irish Chapter 7. Excavating Identity: Burial Context and Fetal Identity in Post-Medieval Poland; Amy B. Scott and Tracy K. Betsinger PART III: THE ONCE AND FUTURE FETUS: SOCIOCULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY Chapter 8. Waiting: The Redemption of Frozen Embryos through Embryo Adoption and Stem Cell Research in the United States; Risa D. |
|
Cromer Chapter 9. Deploying the Fetus: Constructing Pregnancy and Abortion in Morocco; Jessica Marie Newman Chapter 10. Beyond Life Itself: The Embedded Fetuses of Russian Orthodox Anti-Abortion Activism; Sonja Luehrmann Chapter 11. The "Sound" of Life: Or How Should We Hear a Fetal "Voice"?; Rebecca Howes-Mischel Conclusion ; Tracy K. Betsinger, Amy B. Scott, and Sallie Han Glossary; Index. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Physical anthropology.
|
|
Physical anthropology. |
|
Human biology.
|
|
Human biology. |
|
Fetus -- Social aspects.
|
|
Fetus -- Social aspects. |
|
Fetus. |
|
physical anthropology. |
|
POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Public Policy -- Cultural Policy. |
|
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Anthropology -- Cultural. |
|
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Popular Culture. |
|
HEALTH & FITNESS -- Pregnancy & Childbirth. |
| Added Author |
Han, Sallie, editor.
|
|
Betsinger, Tracy K., editor.
|
|
Scott, Amy B., editor.
|
| Other Form: |
Print version: Anthropology of the fetus. New York : Berghahn Books, 2018 9781785336911 (DLC) 2017037761 (OCoLC)986237368 |
| ISBN |
9781785336928 (electronic book) |
|
1785336924 (electronic book) |
|
9781785336911 (hardcover alkaline paper) |
|
1785336916 |
|
