Headhunting and the body in Iron Age Europe / Ian Armit.
Material type: TextPublication details: New York : Cambridge University Press, 2012.Description: 1 online resource (xii, 259 pages) : illustrations, mapsContent type:- text
- computer
- online resource
- 9781139338318
- 1139338315
- 9781139336574
- 1139336576
- 9781139016971
- 1139016970
- Headhunters -- Europe
- Human body -- Symbolic aspects -- Europe
- Human remains (Archaeology) -- Europe
- Rites and ceremonies -- Europe
- Violence -- Europe
- Iron age -- Europe
- Europe -- Social life and customs
- Europe -- Religious life and customs
- Chasseurs de têtes (Ethnologie) -- Europe
- Corps humain -- Aspect symbolique -- Europe
- Restes humains (Archéologie) -- Europe
- Rites et cérémonies -- Europe
- Violence -- Europe
- Europe -- Mœurs et coutumes
- Europe -- Vie religieuse
- SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Archaeology
- POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Public Policy -- Cultural Policy
- SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Anthropology -- Cultural
- SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Popular Culture
- Manners and customs
- Headhunters
- Human body -- Symbolic aspects
- Human remains (Archaeology)
- Iron age
- Rites and ceremonies
- Violence
- Europe
- 306.4 23
- GN575 .A76 2012eb
- SOC003000
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 227-254) and index.
1. Detached fragments of humanity -- 2. A remarkable spiritual continuity? -- 3. Shamans on the march -- 4. Pillars, heads, and corn -- 5. Neither this world, nor the next -- 6. From the dead to the living -- 7. Gods and monsters -- 8. Bodies of belief.
"This book examines the widespread evidence for the removal, curation, and display of the human head in Iron Age Europe"--Provided by publisher.
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