ISBN:
0-87474-686-8
,
978-0-87474-686-0
Language:
English
Pages:
xi, 390 Seiten, 5 ungezählte Seiten Bildtafeln
,
Illustrationen, Karten
Series Statement:
Smithsonian Series in Ethnographic Inquiry [16]
Keywords:
Nordamerika Nordwest-Küste
;
Alaska
;
Indianer, Nordwest-Küste
;
Ethnographie
;
Tlingit
;
Potlatch
;
Bestattung
;
Soziales Leben
;
Ritual und Zeremonie
;
Tod
Description / Table of Contents:
Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- chapter one. Outline of the Mortuary Rites -- part one THE PERSON AND THE SOCIAL ORDER -- chapter two. The "Outside" and the "Inside": The Tlingit View of the Human Being -- chapter three. Shagoon and the Social Person: The Cultural Ideal -- chapter four. The Aristocrat as the Ideal Person -- part two THE FUNERAL -- chapter five Cosmology, Eschatology, and the Nature of Death -- chapter six The Deceased, the Mourners, and the Opposites: Actors in the Ritual Drama -- chapter seven Grief, Mourning, and the Politics of the Funeral -- part three THE POTLATCH -- chapter eight Potlatch as a Mortuary Ritual -- chapter nine Competition and Cooperation, Hierarchy and Equality -- part four DEATH IN NORTHWESTERN NORTH AMERICA AND BEYOND -- chapter ten Tlingit Mortuary Complex, a Comparative Perspective -- Conclusion: Tlingit Mortuary Complex and the Anthropology of Death -- Notes -- Glossary -- References Cited -- Index
Note:
Literaturverzeichnis: Seite 357-384
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