Mélanie Lemonnier
Biographic Data
| ID | 5645743 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Mélanie Lemonnier |
| GIVEN NAMES | Mélanie |
| FAMILY NAME | Lemonnier |
| SIGNATURE | LEMONNIER M |
| AFFILIATIONS | Laboratoire Pacte |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 1 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 4 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 1 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2009 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2009 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Funeral embalming
This paper studies the trajectory of modern embalming, considered as a technical innovation in the treatment of dead bodies, across time and societies. Tracing the history of technical innovations, it examines the evolution of embalming from the fi eld of medical science to its re-appropriation by a secular sphere (funeral sector). The central role of material culture in the spread of innovative embalming techniques is underlined, and notably the…
Funeral embalming
This paper studies the trajectory of modern embalming, considered as a technical innovation in the treatment of dead bodies, across time and societies. Tracing the history of technical innovations, it examines the evolution of embalming from the fi eld of medical science to its re-appropriation by a secular sphere (funeral sector). The central role of material culture in the spread of innovative embalming techniques is underlined, and notably the…
Funeral embalming
This paper studies the trajectory of modern embalming, considered as a technical innovation in the treatment of dead bodies, across time and societies. Tracing the history of technical innovations, it examines the evolution of embalming from the fi eld of medical science to its re-appropriation by a secular sphere (funeral sector). The central role of material culture in the spread of innovative embalming techniques is underlined, and notably the…
Archaeology (1 work) · Death, Funerary Practices, and Mourning (1 work) · Embalming (1 work) · Grief, Bereavement, and Mental Health (1 work) · History (1 work) · History (1 work) · Interpretation (philosophy (1 work) · Law (1 work) · Law (1 work) · Philosophy (1 work)