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UNINA9910163543803321 |
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Autore |
Everett Holly J. <1968-> |
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Titolo |
Roadside crosses in contemporary memorial culture / / by Holly Everett |
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Pubbl/distr/stampa |
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Denton, : University of North Texas Press, c2002 |
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ISBN |
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1-57441-433-X |
1-4337-1033-1 |
1-4175-1506-6 |
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Edizione |
[1st ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (viii, 145 pages) : illustrations, map |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Crosses |
Roadside architecture |
Funeral rites and ceremonies |
Death - Social aspects |
Crosses - Texas - Austin Region |
Roadside architecture - Texas - Austin Region |
Funeral rites and ceremonies - Texas - Austin Region |
Death - Social aspects - Texas - Austin Region |
Austin (Tex.) Social life and customs |
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Lingua di pubblicazione |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 127-138) and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Memorial culture : the material response to loss -- The cross-cultural roadside cross -- Roadside memorial case studies -- Bereavement made manifest -- Cross connections, social meanings. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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This work is a study of roadside crosses in which the author presents the history of these unique commemoratives and their relationship to contemporary memorial culture. |
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