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Being with the dead : burial, ancestral politics, and the roots of historical consciousness / Hans Ruin.

By: Material type: TextTextLanguage: English Series: Cultural memory in the presentPublisher: Stanford, California : Stanford University Press, [2018]Copyright date: ©2018Description: xii, 249 pages 23 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781503607750
  • 0804791317
  • 9780804791311
  • 1503607755
Subject(s): Additional physical formats: Online version:: Being with the deadDDC classification:
  • 393.1 23
LOC classification:
  • GT3320
Other classification:
  • Mza
Contents:
Thinking after life : historicity and having-been -- Thanatologies : the social meaning of burial -- Ancestrality : ghosts, forefathers, and other dead -- Necropolitics : contested communities and remains of the dead -- Ossuary hermeneutics : necropolitical sites of archaeology -- Visiting the land of the dead : history as necromancy -- The tomb of metaphysics : writing, memory, and the arts of survival.
Holdings
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 207-235) and index.

Thinking after life : historicity and having-been -- Thanatologies : the social meaning of burial -- Ancestrality : ghosts, forefathers, and other dead -- Necropolitics : contested communities and remains of the dead -- Ossuary hermeneutics : necropolitical sites of archaeology -- Visiting the land of the dead : history as necromancy -- The tomb of metaphysics : writing, memory, and the arts of survival.

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