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Passed On is a portrait of death and dying in twentieth-century African America. Through poignant reflection and thorough investigation of the myths, rituals, economics, and politics of African American mourning and burial practices, Karla FC Holloway finds that ways of dying are just as much a part...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Holloway, Karla F. C., 1949- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Durham, NC : Duke University Press, 2002.
Colección:e-Duke books scholarly collection.
Temas:
African Americans > Funeral customs and rites.
African Americans > Death.
Noirs américains > Rites et cérémonies funéraires.
Noirs américains > Mort.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Death & Dying.
African Americans > Funeral customs and rites
Coutume funéraire.
Pompes funèbres.
Afro-américain.
Mort.
20e siècle.
États-Unis.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • "Who's got the body?", the business of burial
  • Mortification, how we die
  • Ends of days
  • Funeralized, the remains of our days
  • Promise of hope in a season of despair, a funeral sermon by Maurice O. Wallace.

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