Passages and afterworlds: anthropological perspectives on death in the Caribbean

The contributors to Passages and Afterworlds explore death and its rituals across the Caribbean, drawing on ethnographic theories shaped by a deep understanding of the region's long history of violent encounters, exploitation, and cultural diversity. Examining the relationship between living bo...

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Contributors: Forde, Maarit 1973- (Editor) ; Hume, Yanique (Editor)
Format: Electronic Book
Language:English
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Published: Durham Duke University Press 2018
In:Year: 2018
Series/Journal:Religious cultures of African and African diaspora people
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Karibik / Death / Mourning rites / Religion / Custom
Further subjects:B Death Religious aspects
B Collection of essays
B Funeral rites and ceremonies (Caribbean Area) History
B Death ; Social aspects ; Caribbean Area
B Caribbean Area ; Religious life and customs
B Death Social aspects (Caribbean Area)
B Death ; Political aspects ; Caribbean Area
B Funeral rites and ceremonies ; Caribbean Area ; History
B Caribbean Area Religious life and customs
B Death Political aspects (Caribbean Area)
B Electronic books
B Death ; Religious aspects
Online Access: Volltext (Resolving-System)
Parallel Edition:Non-electronic