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1 online resource (viii, 263 pages) |
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Anastasios Panagiotopoulos and Diana Espirito Santo -- Necrographic frameworks -- Voices and silences of the dead in western modernity / Tony Walter -- Coping with massive urban death : the mutual constitution of mourning and -- Recovery in World War Two's bombing war / Antonius C.G.M. Robben -- Biographies and necrographies in exchange : from the self to the other / Anastasios Panagiotopoulos -- Necrographic observations -- The making of spirit bodies and death perspectives in Afro-Cuban religion / Diana Espirito Santo -- Sensory necrography : the flow of signs and sensations in the corpse / Beth Conklin -- Unanchored deaths : grieving the unplaceable in Samburu / Bilinda Straight -- The sociality of death : life potentialities and the Vietnamese dead / Marina Marouda -- Enlightened spirits : a historical-anthropological perspective on spiritism, science, modernity and the vitality of spirits under neoliberalism / Raquel Romberg -- Channeling the flow : dealing with death in an African-based religion / Gabriel Banaggia -- Of shadows and fears : Nepalese ghost stories from classical texts and folklore to the social media / Davide Torri -- Death isn't what it used to be : animist and Baptist ontologies in tribal India / Piers Vitebsky. |
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9781789203059 (ebook) |
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1789203058 (ebook) |
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9781789203042 (hardback ; alk. paper) |
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178920304X (hardback ; alk. paper) |
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