Death, materiality and mediation : an ethnography of remembrance in Ireland /

Barbara Graham analyzes a diverse range of objects associated with remembrance in both the public and private arenas through ethnography of communities on both sides of the Irish border. In doing so, she explores the materially mediated interactions between the living and the dead, revealing the phy...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Graham, Barbara, 1954- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New York : Berghahn Books, 2017.
Series:Material mediations ; v. 7.
Subjects:
Funeral rites and ceremonies > Ireland.
Funeral rites and ceremonies > Northern Ireland.
Death > Social aspects > Ireland.
Death > Social aspects > Northern Ireland.
Memory > Social aspects > Ireland.
Memory > Social aspects > Northern Ireland.
Material culture > Ireland.
Material culture > Northern Ireland.
Funérailles > Rites et cérémonies > Irlande.
Funérailles > Rites et cérémonies > Irlande du Nord.
Mort > Aspect social > Irlande.
Mort > Aspect social > Irlande du Nord.
Culture matérielle > Irlande.
Culture matérielle > Irlande du Nord.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Death & Dying.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Anthropology > Cultural.
Death > Social aspects.
Funeral rites and ceremonies.
Material culture.
Memory > Social aspects.
Ireland.
Northern Ireland.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Contextualizing death
  • Field boundaries
  • Talking about the dead
  • Sensing memories and the dead
  • Objects of the dead
  • Collective remembrance
  • Materiality in the graveyard.

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