Mortuary dialogues : death ritual and the reproduction of moral community in Pacific modernities / / edited by David Lipset and Eric K. Silverman
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Mortuary dialogues : death ritual and the reproduction of moral community in Pacific modernities / / edited by David Lipset and Eric K. Silverman
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| Pubblicazione: | New York, [New York] ; ; Oxford, [England] : , : Berghahn, , 2016 |
| ©2016 | |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (262 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 306.90995 |
| Soggetto topico: | Pacific Islanders - Funeral rites and ceremonies |
| Funeral rites and ceremonies - Pacific Area | |
| Mourning customs - Pacific Area | |
| Death - Social aspects - Pacific Area | |
| Soggetto genere / forma: | Electronic books. |
| Persona (resp. second.): | LipsetDavid <1951-> |
| SilvermanEric Kline | |
| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Contents; Figures and Tables; Foreword; Acknowledgements; Introduction - Mortuary Ritual, Modern Social Theory, and the Historical Moment in Pacific Modernity; Part 1 - Tenacious Voices; Chapter 1 - Fearing the Dead: The Mortuary Rites of Marshall Islanders amid the Tragedy of Pacific Modernity; Chapter 2 - Into the World of Sorrow: Women and the Work of Death in Maori Mortuary Rites; Chapter 3 - Death and Experience in Rawa Mortuary Rites, Papua New Guinea; Chapter 4 - The Knotted Person: Death, the Bad Breast, and Melanesian Modernity among the Murik, Papua New Guinea |
| Chapter 5 - Mortuary Ritual and Mining Riches in Island MelanesiaPart 2 - Equivocal Voices; Chapter 6 - Finishing Kapui's Name: Birth, Death, and the Reproduction of Manam Society, Papua New Guinea; Chapter 7 - Transformations of Male Initiation and Mortuary Rites among the Kayan of Papua New Guinea; Chapter 8 - Mortuary Failures: Traditional Uncertainties and Modern Families in the Sepik River, Papua New Guinea; Chapter 9 - Everything Will Come Up Like TV, Everything Will Be Revealed: Death in an Age of Uncertainty in the Purari Delta, Papua New Guinea | |
| Afterword - Mortuary Dialogues in Pacific Modernities and AnthropologyIndex | |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Mortuary dialogues |
| ISBN: | 1-78533-172-8 |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910493717403321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
| Opac: | Controlla la disponibilità qui |
Serie:
ASAO studies in Pacific anthropology ; ; Volume 7.