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Title

Colonized bodies, worlds transformed : toward a global bioarchaeology of contact and colonialism / edited by Melissa S. Murphy and Haagen D. Klaus ; foreword by Clark Spencer Larsen.

Publication

Gainesville : University Press of Florida, [2017]

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Details

Additional Authors

• Murphy, Melissa Scott
• Klaus, Haagen D.
• Larsen, Clark Spencer

Description

xvii, 459 pages : illustrations, maps; 25 cm

Summary

"This book merges bioarchaeology and historical archaeology to examine changes to diet, mortuary practices, and diseases in post-fifteenth century colonialism from a global perspective"--Provided by publisher.

Subject

• Human remains (Archaeology) > United States
• Archaeology and history > United States
• Ethnoarchaeology > United States
• Human remains (Archaeology)
• Archaeology and history
• Ethnoarchaeology
• Social archaeology
• United States

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents

Transcending conquest: bioarchaeological perspectives on conquest and culture contact for the twenty-first century / Melissa S. Murphy and Haagen D. Klaus -- Life, death, and mortuary practices after contact and colonialism -- Exhuming differences and continuities after colonialism at Puruchuco-Huaquerones, Peru / Melissa S. Murphy, Maria Fernanda Boza, and Catherine Gaither -- New Kingdom Egyptian colonialism in Nubia at the third cataract: a diachronic examination of sociopolitical transition (1750-650 B.C.) / Michele R. Buzon and Stuart Tyson Smith -- Escaping conquest? A first look at regional cultural and biological variation in postcontact Eten, Peru / Haagen D. Klaus and Rosabella Alvarez-Calderón -- The social structuring of biological stress in contact-era Spanish Florida: a bioarchaeological case -- Study from Santa Catalina de Guale, St. Catherines Island, Georgia / Lauren A. Winkler, Clark Spencer Larsen, Victor D. Thompson, Paul W. Sciulli, Dale L. Hutchinson, David Hurst Thomas, Elliot H. Blair, and Matthew C. Sanger -- Frontiers, colonial entanglements, and diversity -- Living on the edge: Maya identity and skeletal biology on the Spanish frontier / Amanda R. Harvey, Marie Elaine Danforth, and Mark N. Cohen -- Double coloniality in Tierra del Fuego, Argentina: a bioarchaeological and historiographical approach to Selk?nam demographics and health (La Candelaria Mission, late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries) / Ricardo A. Guichón, Romina Casali, Pamela García Laborde, Melisa A. Salerno, and Rocío Guichón -- Impacts of imperial interests on health and economy in the Byzantine Near East / Megan A. Perry -- Imperialism and physiological stress in Rome, first to third centuries A.D. / Kristina Killgrove -- The body and identity under colonialism -- Survival and abandonment of indigenous head-shaping practices in Iberian America after European contact / Vera Tiesler and Pilar Zabala -- A glimpse of the ancient régime in the French colonies: a consideration of ancestry and health at the Moran site (22hr511), Biloxi, Mississippi / Marie Elaine Danforth, Danielle N. Cook, J. Lynn Funkhouser, Barbara T. Hester, and Heather Guzik -- Effects of colonialism from the perspective of craniofacial variation: comparing case studies involving African populations / Isabelle Ribot, Alan G. Morris, and Emily S. Renschler -- Hybridity? change? continuity? survival? biodistance and the identity of colonial burials from Magdalena de Cao Viejo, Chicama Valley, Peru / Alejandra Ortiz, Melissa S. Murphy, Jason Toohey, and Catherine Gaither -- The bioarchaeology of colonialism: past perspectives and future prospects / Christopher M. Stojanowski.

Call Number

JFE 17-2064

ISBN

• 9780813060750
• 0813060753

LCCN

2016035937

OCLC

945357417

Title

Colonized bodies, worlds transformed : toward a global bioarchaeology of contact and colonialism / edited by Melissa S. Murphy and Haagen D. Klaus ; foreword by Clark Spencer Larsen.

Publisher

Gainesville : University Press of Florida, [2017]

Type of Content

text

Type of Medium

unmediated

Type of Carrier

volume

Bibliography

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Added Author

Murphy, Melissa Scott, editor.

Klaus, Haagen D., editor.

Larsen, Clark Spencer, writer of introduction.

Research Call Number

JFE 17-2064