Funeral Culture

Autori

• Casey Golomski

Parametri

• 272 pagine
• 10 ore di lettura

• Libri di testo
• Libri di testo universitari
• Scienze sociali

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Introduction. Funeral culture: dignity, work, and cultural change -- Reckoning life: dying from AIDS to living with HIV -- Religious healing and resurrection: "Faith without work is dead"--The secrets of life insurance: saving, care, and the witch -- Grounded: body politics of burial and cremation -- Life in a takeaway box: mobility and purity in funeral feasts -- Commemoration and cultural change: memento radicalis -- Conclusion. The afterlives of work

Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2018

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