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Death and memory in early medieval Britain / Howard Williams.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Cambridge studies in archaeologyPublication details: Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2006.Description: 1 online resource (xiv, 254 pages) : illustrations, maps, plansContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 0511245912
  • 9780511246609
  • 0511246609
  • 0511244436
  • 9780511244438
  • 0511245181
  • 9780511245183
  • 9780511245916
  • 9780511489594
  • 0511489595
  • 9786610703241
  • 6610703248
  • 1107162718
  • 9781107162716
  • 1280703245
  • 9781280703249
  • 0511318952
  • 9780511318955
  • 9780521142250
  • 0521142253
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Death and memory in early medieval Britain.DDC classification:
  • 393.0941/0902 22
LOC classification:
  • GT3243 .W45 2006eb
Online resources:
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.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

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.

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.

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