After a longer break, book reviews are back! To start off the new year I chose one of the most anticipated releases of the last year: Penny… Read more “Book review (5): Penny Bickle & Emilie Sibbesson (eds.), Neolithic Bodies (Neolithic Studies Group Seminar Papers), 2018.”
Tag: funerary
Book review (3): Jennifer Kerner, Manipulations Post-mortem du Corps Humain: Implications Archéologiques et Anthropologiques, 2018.
This week I am quickly looking at a recent French language academic title: Manipulations Post-mortem du Corps Humain: Implications Archéologiques et Anthropologiques by Jennifer Kerner, Sidestone Press, 380 pp.. Dr… Read more “Book review (3): Jennifer Kerner, Manipulations Post-mortem du Corps Humain: Implications Archéologiques et Anthropologiques, 2018.”
Dead bodies, just ‘bodies’, or bones? Thoughts on terminology when studying the past
‘I once had to play a game (part of an exhibition guided tour): to choose a word that defines myself and write it on my name tag…’… Read more “Dead bodies, just ‘bodies’, or bones? Thoughts on terminology when studying the past”
Bodies and academia 