Bioarchaeological Analyses and Bodies New Ways of Knowing Anatomical
This volume features bioarchaeological research that interrogates the human skeleton in concert with material culture, ethnographic data and archival research. This approach provides examples of how these intersections of inquiry can be used to consider t
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Pamela K. Stone Editor
Bioarchaeological Analyses and Bodies New Ways of Knowing Anatomical and Archaeological Skeletal Collections
Bioarchaeology and Social Theory
Series editor Debra L. Martin Professor of Anthropology University of Nevada, Las Vegas Las Vegas, NV, USA
More information about this series at http://www.springer.com/series/11976
Pamela K. Stone Editor
Bioarchaeological Analyses and Bodies New Ways of Knowing Anatomical and Archaeological Skeletal Collections
Editor Pamela K. Stone School of Critical Social Inquiry Hampshire College Amherst, MA, USA
Bioarchaeology and Social Theory ISBN 978-3-319-71113-3 ISBN 978-3-319-71114-0 (eBook) https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-71114-0 Library of Congress Control Number: 2017962329 © Springer International Publishing AG 2018 This work is subject to copyright. All rights are reserved by the Publisher, whether the whole or part of the material is concerned, specifically the rights of translation, reprinting, reuse of illustrations, recitation, broadcasting, reproduction on microfilms or in any other physical way, and transmission or information storage and retrieval, electronic adaptation, computer software, or by similar or dissimilar methodology now known or hereafter developed. The use of general descriptive names, registered names, trademarks, service marks, etc. in this publication does not imply, even in the absence of a specific statement, that such names are exempt from the relevant protective laws and regulations and therefore free for general use. The publisher, the authors and the editors are safe to assume that the advice and information in this book are believed to be true and accurate at the date of publication. Neither the publisher nor the authors or the editors give a warranty, express or implied, with respect to the material contained herein or for any errors or omissions that may have been made. The publisher remains neutral with regard to jurisdictional claims in published maps and institutional affiliations. Printed on acid-free paper This Springer imprint is published by Springer Nature The registered company is Springer International Publishing AG The registered company address is: Gewerbestrasse 11, 6330 Cham, Switzerland
This volume is dedicated to new ways of understanding the experiences of the individuals who have given their lives so that we may explore the mosaic of human difference and resiliency in the past, present, and future.
Foreword
There is nothing bioarchaeology-as-usual with this edited volume, the 11th to come out in the series Bioarchaeology and Social Theory. The authors were tasked with doing some heavy self-reflection and translational work regarding the construction of knowledge in the area of skeletal analysis not only in archaeological remains but also from medical skeletonized remains. Authors grappled with how scientific and medical skeletal collections were collected in the first place and how knowledge regarding studies of those collections was circulated, utilized, and reproduced. These cha
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