| Description |
1 online resource (xiv, 254 pages) : illustrations, maps, plans. |
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text file |
| Series |
Cambridge studies in archaeology
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Cambridge studies in archaeology.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Death, memory and material culture -- Objects of memory -- Remembering through the body -- Graves as mnemonic compositions -- Monuments and memory -- Death and landscape -- Remembering, forgetting and the mortuary context. |
| Summary |
An innovative application of theories of memory and material culture to an early historic society, this book uses the early medieval cemetery in Britain between 400-1100AD as a rich and complex data set, addressing the commemorative functions of funerary ritual using archaeological remains as its evidence base. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Funeral rites and ceremonies, Medieval -- Great Britain.
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Funeral rites and ceremonies, Medieval. |
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Great Britain. |
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Death -- Social aspects -- Great Britain.
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Death -- Social aspects. |
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Memory -- Social aspects -- Great Britain.
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Memory -- Social aspects. |
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Memory. |
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Social archaeology -- Great Britain.
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Social archaeology. |
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Great Britain -- History -- To 1500.
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History. |
| Chronological Term |
To 1500 |
| Subject |
Great Britain -- Social life and customs -- To 1066.
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Manners and customs. |
| Chronological Term |
To 1066 |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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History.
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Electronic books.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Williams, Howard, 1972- Death and memory in early medieval Britain. Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2006 (DLC) 2006299781 |
| ISBN |
0511245912 (electronic book) |
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9780511246609 (electronic book) |
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0511246609 (electronic book) |
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0511244436 |
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9780511244438 |
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0511245181 |
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9780511245183 |
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9780511245916 (electronic book) |
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9780511489594 (ebook) |
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0511489595 (ebook) |
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9786610703241 |
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6610703248 |
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0521840198 (Cloth) |
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9780521840194 (ISBN-13 ; hardback) |
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