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Mississippian Mortuary Practices

- Beyond Hierarchy and the Representationist Perspective

About Mississippian Mortuary Practices

By focusing on how mortuary practices serve as symbols of beliefs and values for the living, this title explores how burial of the dead reflects and reinforces the cosmology of specific cultures, the status of living participants in the burial ceremony, ongoing kin relationships, and other aspects of social organization.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9780813042015
  • Binding:
  • Paperback
  • Pages:
  • 320
  • Published:
  • March 30, 2012
  • Dimensions:
  • 155x233x19 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 510 g.
Delivery: 1-2 weeks
Expected delivery: November 29, 2024

Description of Mississippian Mortuary Practices

By focusing on how mortuary practices serve as symbols of beliefs and values for the living, this title explores how burial of the dead reflects and reinforces the cosmology of specific cultures, the status of living participants in the burial ceremony, ongoing kin relationships, and other aspects of social organization.

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