Bioarchaeological Analyses and Bodies

Chapter 1 Introduction

Chapter 2 “Whatever Was Once Associated with him, Continues to Bear his Stamp”: Articulating and Dissecting George S. Huntington and His Anatomical Collection

Chapter 3 Anatomical Collections as the Anthropological Other: Some Considerations

Chapter 4 More Than the Sum Total of Their Parts: Restoring Identity by Recombining a Skeletal Collection with Its Texts

Chapter 5 At the Intersections of Race, Poverty, Gender, and Science: A Museum Mortuary for Twentieth Century Fetuses and Infants

Chapter 6 Recovering the Lived Body from Bodies of Evidence: Interrogation of Diagnostic Criteria and Parameters for Disease Ecology Reconstructed from Skeletons Within Anatomical and Medical Anatomical Collections

Chapter 7 Lives Lost: What Burial Vault Studies Reveal About Eighteenth-Century Identities

Chapter 8 ‘A Mass of Crooked Alphabets’: The Construction and Othering of Working Class Bodies in Industrial England

Chapter 9 From Womb to Tomb? Disrupting the Narrative of the Reproductive Female Body

Chapter 10 Mother, Laborer, Captive, and Leader: Reassessing the Various Roles that Females Held Among the Ancestral Pueblo in the American Southwest

Chapter 11 A Skull’s Tale: From Middle Bronze Age Subject to Teaching Collection “Object”

Chapter 12 Conclusion: Challenging the Narrative