Articulate necrographies : comparative perspectives on the voices and silences of the dead /: comparative perspectives on the voices and silences of the dead. (2019)
- Record Type:
- Book
- Title:
- Articulate necrographies : comparative perspectives on the voices and silences of the dead /: comparative perspectives on the voices and silences of the dead. (2019)
- Main Title:
- Articulate necrographies : comparative perspectives on the voices and silences of the dead
- Further Information:
- Note: Edited by Anastasios Panagiotopoulos and Diana Espírito Santo.
- Editors:
- (Anthropologist), Panagiotopoulos, Anastasios
Espirito Santo, Diana - Contents:
- Introduction ; Anastasios Panagiotopoulos and Diana Espírito Santo PART I: NECROGRAPHIC FRAMEWORKS Chapter 1. Voices and Silences of the Dead in Western Modernity; Tony Walter Chapter 2. Coping with Massive Urban Death: The Mutual Constitution of Mourning and Recovery in World War Two's Bombing War; Antonius C.G.M. Robben Chapter 3. Biographies and Necrographies in Exchange: From the Self to the Other; Anastasios Panagiotopoulos PART II: NECROGRAPHIC OBSERVATIONS Chapter 4. The Making of Spirit Bodies and Death Perspectives in Afro-Cuban Religion; Diana Espírito Santo Chapter 5. Sensory Necrography: The Flow of Signs and Sensations in the Corpse; Beth Conklin Chapter 6. Unanchored Deaths: Grieving the Unplaceable in Samburu; Bilinda Straight Chapter 7. The Sociality of Death: Life Potentialities and the Vietnamese Dead; Marina Marouda Chapter 8. Enlightened Spirits: A Historical-anthropological Perspective on Spiritism, Science, Modernity and the Vitality of Spirits under Neoliberalism; Raquel Romberg Chapter 9. Channeling the Flow: Dealing with Death in an African-based Religion; Gabriel Banaggia Chapter 10. Of Shadows and Fears: Nepalese Ghost Stories from Classical Texts and Folklore to the Social Media; Davide Torri Chapter 11. Death isn't What it Used to Be: Animist and Baptist Ontologies in Tribal India; Piers Vitebsky Afterword: The Necrographic Imagination; Magnus Course Index
- Publisher Details:
- New York : Berghahn
- Publication Date:
- 2019
- Extent:
- 1 online resource
- Subjects:
- 306.9
Death
Dead
POLITICAL SCIENCE / Public Policy / Cultural Policy
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / Cultural
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Popular Culture
Electronic books - Languages:
- English
- ISBNs:
- 9781789203059
1789203058 - Related ISBNs:
- 9781789203042
- Notes:
- Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
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- Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
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- British Library HMNTS - ELD.DS.435619
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