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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.

Other author/creatorMurphy, Melissa Scott editor.
Other author/creatorKlaus, Haagen D., editor.
Other author/creatorLarsen, Clark Spencer author of introduction, etc.
Format Book and Print
Publication Info Gainesville : University Press of Florida, [2017]
Descriptionxvii, 459 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm
Subject(s)
Portion of title Toward a global bioarchaeology of contact and colonialism
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.
Scope and content "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.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 2016035937
ISBN9780813060750 hardcover
ISBN0813060753 hardcover

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