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1 online resource. |
Physical Medium |
polychrome |
Description |
text file |
Series |
ASAO Studies in Pacific Anthropology ; Volume 7
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ASAO studies in Pacific anthropology ; Volume 7.
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Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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. |
Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
Subject |
Pacific Islanders -- Funeral rites and ceremonies.
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Pacific Islanders. |
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Funeral rites and ceremonies. |
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Funeral rites and ceremonies -- Pacific Area.
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Pacific Area. |
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Mourning customs -- Pacific Area.
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Mourning customs. |
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Death -- Social aspects -- Pacific Area.
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Death -- Social aspects. |
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POLITICAL SCIENCE / Public Policy / Cultural Policy. |
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SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / Cultural. |
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SOCIAL SCIENCE / Popular Culture. |
Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Added Author |
Lipset, David, 1951- editor.
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Silverman, Eric Kline, editor.
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Other Form: |
Print version: Mortuary dialogues. New York : Berghahn Books, 2016 9781785331718 (DLC) 2015045924 (OCoLC)929590000 |
ISBN |
9781785331725 (electronic book) |
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1785331728 (electronic book) |
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9781785331718 |
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178533171X |
Standard No. |
40026238215 |
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