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Author

Sanders, Karin, 1952-

Title Bodies in the bog and the archaeological imagination / Karin Sanders.

Published

Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 2009.

Copies

Location	Call No.	Status
UniM Bail	936 SAND	AVAILABLE

Physical description	xx, 317 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents	Introduction. Remarkable Remains -- 1. Nature's Own Darkroom -- 2. The Archaeological Uncanny -- 3. Uses and Abuses: Bog Body Politics -- 4. Erotic Digging -- 5. Bog Body Art -- 6. Museum Thresholds and the Ethics of Display -- 7. Making Faces -- Postscript: Frozen Time and Material Metaphors.
Subject	Bog bodies -- Europe.
	Human remains (Archaeology) -- Europe.
	Water-saturated sites (Archaeology) -- Europe.
	Antiquities, Prehistoric -- Europe.
	Europe -- Antiquities.
ISBN	9780226734040 (cloth : alkaline paper)
	0226734048 (cloth : alkaline paper)

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