KNYGA Elizabeth Craig Atkins The Material Body

Discover the fascinating intersection of history and archaeology in Material Body by Elizabeth Craig-Atkins, published by Manchester University Press in 2024. This compelling hardback edition spans 264 pages and delves into the lives of individuals in England from 1700 to 1850, presenting them as embodied subjects. Craig-Atkins expertly combines insights from both historians and archaeologists to investigate how biological, physical, environmental, cultural, and social factors shaped the embodied experiences of people during this period. With its engaging narrative and thorough analysis, Material Body is essential for anyone interested in the complexities of human experience and the materiality of the past. Enhance your understanding of historical embodiment and the interplay of various influences that defined lives in early modern England. Add this insightful book to your collection today!