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Celebrations of Death Book PDF Summary
Machine derived contents note: List of illustrations -- Preface -- Introduction to the second edition -- 1. Preliminaries -- Part I. Universals and Culture: 2. Emotional reactions to death -- 3. Symbolic associations of death -- Part II. Death as Transition: 4. The living and the dead: a re-examination of Hertz -- 5. Death rituals and life values: rites of passage reconsidered -- Part III. The Royal Corpse and the Body Politic: 6. The dead king -- 7. The immortal kingship -- Part IV. Seeing Ourselves Anew: 8. American deathways -- Bibliography -- Index.
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- Author : Peter Metcalf
- Release : 25 October 1991
- Publisher : Cambridge University Press
- ISBN : 0521423759
- Genre : Social Science
- Total Page : 10 pages
- Language : English
- PDF File Size : 9,7 Mb
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