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Emotional Life of Contemporary Public Memorials : Towards a Theory of Temporary Memorials

Doss, Erika, 1956- [Verfasserin/Verfasser]

Amsterdam : Amsterdam University Press, 2008 [©2008.]

1 online resource (53 pages)

Englisch

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Print version: The Emotional Life of Contemporary Public Memorials : Towards a Theory of Temporary Memorials

978-90-485-0340-7

978-90-8964-018-5 (ISBN der Printausgabe)

OCoLC: 837875131     

LH 60310      Ähnliche Literatur

GT3390

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LOC-SH: Shrines ; Memorial rites and ceremonies ; Grief -- Social aspects ; Mourning customs ; Memorials

Grief ; Social aspects ; Memorial rites and ceremonies ; Memorials ; Mourning customs ; Shrines ; Electronic books

In The Emotional Life of Contemporary Public Memorials: Towards a Theory of Temporary Memorials Erika Doss examines this contemporary phenomenon of public commemoration in terms of changed cultural and social practices regarding mourning, memory, and publ.

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Preliminaries -- Things Matter -- Public Grief -- Mourning Codes -- Death Matters -- Memory and Public Feeling -- Conclusion -- Notes.