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The archaeology of childhood / Jane Eva Baxter.
Penn Museum Library CC72.4 .B39 2022
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Baxter, Jane Eva, 1971- author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Social archaeology.
- Children.
- Physical Description:
- xvi, 245 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
- Edition:
- Second edition.
- Place of Publication:
- Lanham : Rowman & Littlefield, [2022]
- Summary:
- "The Archaeology of Childhood traces the history of childhood studies in archaeology and makes a case for the importance of studying children in the past. The book summarizes current research and offers overarching ideas to help archaeologists study children using the archaeological record"-- Provided by publisher.
- Contents:
- Machine generated contents note: ch. 1 The Archaeology of Childhood in Context
- ch. 2 Childhood in Archaeology: Themes, Terms, and Foundations
- ch. 3 The Cultural Creation of Childhood: The Idea of Socialization
- ch. 4 Socialization and the Material Culture of Childhood
- ch. 5 Socialization, Behavior, and the Spaces and Places of Childhood
- ch. 6 Socialization, Symbols, and Artistic Representations of Children
- ch. 7 Socialization, Childhood, and Mortuary Remains
- ch. 8 Looking Back and Moving Forward.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Rosengarten Family Fund.
- Other Format:
- Online version: Baxter, Jane Eva. Archaeology of childhood
- ISBN:
- 9781442268494
- 1442268492
- 9781442268500
- 1442268506
- OCLC:
- 1292532306
- Publisher Number:
- 99991097459
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