Rituals of death and dying in modern and ancient Greece : writing history from a female perspective.

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Multidisciplinary or post-disciplinary research is what is needed when dealing with such complex subjects as ritual behaviour. This research, therefore, combines ethnography with historical sources to examine the relationship between modern Greek death rituals and ancient written and visual sources...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Håland, Evy Johanne
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Newcastle upon Tyne : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2014.
Subjects:
Women and death > Greece > History.
Death > Social aspects > Greece.
Funeral rites and ceremonies > Social aspects > Greece.
Funeral rites and ceremonies, Ancient > Social aspects > Greece.
Greeks > Funeral customs and rites.
Femmes et mort > Grèce > Histoire.
Mort > Aspect social > Grèce.
Funérailles > Rites et cérémonies > Aspect social > Grèce.
Funérailles > Rites et cérémonies > Histoire > Jusqu'à 500 > Aspect social > Grèce.
Grecs > Rites et cérémonies funéraires.
History.
Cultural studies.
Gender studies: women.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Discrimination & Race Relations.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Minority Studies.
Death > Social aspects
Women and death
Greece
History
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • TABLE OF CONTENTS; LIST OF FIGURES; A NOTE ON TRANSLITERATION; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; INTRODUCTION; CHAPTER ONE; CHAPTER TWO; CHAPTER THREE; CHAPTER FOUR; CHAPTER FIVE; CHAPTER SIX; CHAPTER SEVEN; CHAPTER EIGHT; CHAPTER NINE; GLOSSARY OF GREEK TERMS; BIBLIOGRAPHY; INDEX

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