Mortuary dialogues : death ritual and the reproduction of moral community in Pacific modernities /

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Mortuary Dialogues presents fresh perspectives on death and mourning across the Pacific Islands. Through a set of rich ethnographies, the book examines how funerals and death rituals give rise to discourse and debate about sustaining moral personhood and community amid modernity and its enormous tra...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Lipset, David, 1951- (Editor ), Silverman, Eric Kline (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Berghahn Books, 2016.
Colección:ASAO studies in Pacific anthropology ; Volume 7.
Temas:
Pacific Islanders > Funeral rites and ceremonies.
Funeral rites and ceremonies > Pacific Area.
Mourning customs > Pacific Area.
Death > Social aspects > Pacific Area.
Funérailles > Rites et cérémonies > Pacifique, Région du.
Deuil > Coutumes > Pacifique, Région du.
Mort > Aspect social > Pacifique, Région du.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Cultural Policy.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Anthropology > Cultural.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Popular Culture.
Death > Social aspects
Funeral rites and ceremonies
Mourning customs
Pacific Area
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christianity.
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eric k silverman.
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life and death.
loss.
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modern world.
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pacific islands.
papua new guinea.
personhood.
religion.
ritual.
society.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction : Mortuary Ritual, Modern Social Theory and the Historical Moment in Pacific Modernity / Eric K. Silverman and David Lipset
  • Fearing the Dead : The Mortuary Rites of Marshall Islanders amid the Tragedy of Pacific Modernity / Laurence M. Carucci
  • Into the World of Sorrow : Women and the Work of Death in Maori Mortuary Rites / Che Wilson and Karen Sinclair
  • Death and Experience in Rawa Mortuary Rites, Papua New Guinea / Doug Dalton
  • The Knotted Person : Death, the Bad Breast and Melanesian Modernity among the Murik, Papua New Guinea / David Lipset
  • Mortuary Ritual and Mining Riches in Island Melanesia / Nicholas A. Bainton and Martha Macintyre
  • Finishing Kapui's Name : Birth, Death and the Reproduction of Manam Society, Papua New Guinea / Nancy C. Lutkehaus
  • Transformations of Male Initiation and Mortuary Rites among the Kayan of Papua New Guinea / Alexis T. von Poser
  • Mortuary Failures : Traditional Uncertainties and Modern Families in the Sepik River, Papua New Guinea / Eric K. Silverman
  • Everything Will Come Up Like TV, Everything Will Be Revealed : Death in an Age of Uncertainty in the Purari Delta, Papua New Guinea / Joshua Bell
  • Afterword. Mortuary Dialogues in Pacific Modernities and Anthropology / David Lipset, Eric K. Silverman and Eric Venbrux.

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