ANTH 2823 - The Materiality of Death and Dying

Effective Start Date: 12/10/2021
This course will focus on the materiality of death, and the human experience of death and dying. By using archaeological, ethnographic and ethnohistoric investigations, this course will review different theoretical perspectives on the treatment of the deceased in ancient societies, the kinds of data generated from such studies, and their relationship to status, gender, agency and power.

Requisites: Students can’t enroll if previously taken ANTH 2589 topic #15 Materiality of Death & Dying

Credits: 3