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Dying and death in 18th-21st century Europe. Volume 2 /
This book features the second selection of the most representative papers presented at the international conference ""Dying and Death in 18th-21st Century Europe"" (ABDD), a traditional scientific event organized every year in Alba Iulia, Romania. The book invites the reader on a...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Newcastle upon Tyne [England] :
Cambridge Scholars Publishing,
2014.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Table of contents; fear and the unknown; ethnography; communication with the deadand feminine ecstatic experiencein south and south-westernrural romania; lithuanian funeral customs duringthe end of the 19th-21st centuries; two different burial ritualsin the same village of romania; diving into the silence; history; the reinvention of protestantfuneral ceremoniesin nineteenth-century germany; lay saints; german widowsof the first world war; changes in funeral customs; esotericism and death; cremation in communist romania; philosophy, literature, music.
- Life as form or as energy in the utopianapproach of the enlightenmentcoping mechanismsfor the perception of finitude1; sense and reference of death; commemorating deathin (european) artistic music; attitudes upon death; upon the imaginaryof cremation in romania; the observation of the unobservable; the influence of cultureand traditions on attitudestoward dying and death; the dynamics of contemporarywestern death trends; for whom the bell tolls?finnish lower courts rulingson female suicides' manner of burialin the late 19th century; bereveament and euthanasia.
- Grieving alone?towards an understandingof the experienceof bereaved single parentsbioethical aspects of the questionof "good" death (euthanasia)in contemporary world; home memorialsafter stillbirths in sweden; contributors; index.