ISBN:
9781785331725
Language:
English
Pages:
1 Online-Ressource (xvi, 244 Seiten)
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Illustrationen, Karte
Series Statement:
ASAO studies in Pacific anthropology volume 7
Series Statement:
ASAO studies in Pacific anthropology
Parallel Title:
Erscheint auch als
Keywords:
Pacific Islanders / Funeral rites and ceremonies
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Funeral rites and ceremonies / Pacific Area
;
Mourning customs / Pacific Area
;
Death / Social aspects / Pacific Area
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Gesellschaft
;
Bestattungsritus
;
Pazifischer Raum
;
Pazifischer Raum
;
Aufsatzsammlung
;
Aufsatzsammlung
;
Pazifischer Raum
;
Bestattungsritus
Description / Table of Contents:
Introduction : Mortuary Ritual, Modern Social Theory and the Historical Moment in Pacific Modernity / Eric K. Silverman and David Lipset -- Fearing the Dead : The Mortuary Rites of Marshall Islanders amid the Tragedy of Pacific Modernity / Laurence M. Carucci -- Into the World of Sorrow : Women and the Work of Death in Maori Mortuary Rites / Che Wilson and Karen Sinclair -- Death and Experience in Rawa Mortuary Rites, Papua New Guinea / Doug Dalton -- The Knotted Person : Death, the Bad Breast and Melanesian Modernity among the Murik, Papua New Guinea / David Lipset -- Mortuary Ritual and Mining Riches in Island Melanesia / Nicholas A. Bainton and Martha Macintyre -- Finishing Kapui's Name : Birth, Death and the Reproduction of Manam Society, Papua New Guinea / Nancy C. Lutkehaus -- Transformations of Male Initiation and Mortuary Rites among the Kayan of Papua New Guinea / Alexis T. von Poser -- Mortuary Failures : Traditional Uncertainties and Modern Families in the Sepik River, Papua New Guinea / Eric K. Silverman -- Everything Will Come Up Like TV, Everything Will Be Revealed : Death in an Age of Uncertainty in the Purari Delta, Papua New Guinea / Joshua Bell -- Afterword. Mortuary Dialogues in Pacific Modernities and Anthropology / David Lipset, Eric K. Silverman and Eric Venbrux
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index
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