The Death Rituals of Rural Greece.
This compelling text and dramatic photographic essay convey the emotional power of the death rituals of a small Greek village--the funeral, the singing of laments, the distribution of food, the daily visits to the graves, and especially the rite of exhumation. These rituals help Greek villagers face...
Cote: | Libro Electrónico |
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Format: | Électronique eBook |
Langue: | Inglés |
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Princeton :
Princeton University Press,
1982.
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Collection: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Accès en ligne: | Texto completo |
Table des matières:
- Intro
- Title Page
- Copyright Page
- Contents
- Preface
- Introduction: The Self and the Other
- Chapter 1: Death in Potamia
- Chapter 2: The Anthropology of Death
- Chapter 3: Death as Passage
- Chapter 4: Metaphors of Mediation in Greek Funeral Laments
- Chapter 5: Wounds that Never Heal
- Bibliography
- Index
- Photographs