Format:
xiii, 246 pages
,
illustrations
,
23 cm
ISBN:
1536103845
,
9781536103847
Series Statement:
Focus on civilizations and cultures
Content:
Ritual as a storytelling process and social action descriptor / Alfredo Tenoch Cid Jurado and Jair Edwin Vázquez Nájera -- Trade networks in objects for the traditional day of the Dead offering at Ozumba Tianguis / Teresa Mora Vázquez, Juan Alberto Román Berrelleza and Esther Gallardo González -- Networks in modern rituals : an ethnographic method for quantitative semiotics / Berna Leticia Valle and Oswaldo Morales Matamoros -- The human body in Mesoamerican ritual : bones, symbols and the underworld / Gabriela Salas Bautista, José Concepción Jiménez and Berna Valle Canales -- Maternity care rituals, established practices and emerging alternatives : a spatial perspective / Myrto Chronaki -- Transition to motherhood ritual : South American women's words in Italy / Laura Migliorini, Nadia Rania and Lucia Piano -- Family rituals in the context of migration : research data and a case analysis between Italy and Chile / Laura Migliorini, L. Castaldi and Nadia Rania -- Family ritual culture of the Kazakhs : children's cycle rites / Istoricheskih Nauk -- The importance of rituals in understanding mass homicide : a structural ritualization analysis of the Ronald Gene Simmons murders / Jason S. Ulsperger, J. David Knottnerus and Kristen Ulsperger
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9781536104066
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Online-Ausgabe Hauppauge, New York : Nova Science Publisher's, Inc., 2016
Language:
English
