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Summary of Celebrations of Death by Peter Metcalf PDF
Machine derived contents note: List of illustrations -- Preface -- Introduction to the second edition -- 1. Preliminaries -- Part I. Universals and Culture: 2. Emotional reactions to death -- 3. Symbolic associations of death -- Part II. Death as Transition: 4. The living and the dead: a re-examination of Hertz -- 5. Death rituals and life values: rites of passage reconsidered -- Part III. The Royal Corpse and the Body Politic: 6. The dead king -- 7. The immortal kingship -- Part IV. Seeing Ourselves Anew: 8. American deathways -- Bibliography -- Index.
Detail About Celebrations of Death PDF
- Author : Peter Metcalf
- Publisher : Cambridge University Press
- Genre : Social Science
- Total Pages : 10 pages
- ISBN : 9780521423755
- Release Date : 25 October 1991
- PDF File Size : 30,6 Mb
- Language : English
- Rating : 4/5 from 21 reviews
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