Death on the move :: managing narratives, silences and constraints in a trans-national perspective /

This volume explores the different aspects of the management of death, dying and mortality by migrants in Southern Europe, through deconstructing persistent idiosyncratic beliefs, myths, narratives, silences, and constraints. It focuses on migrants from diverse geographical and cultural backgrounds...

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Weitere Verfasser: Havik, Philip J., Mapril, José, Saraiva, Clara
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Newcastle upon Tyne, UK : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2018.
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Zusammenfassung:This volume explores the different aspects of the management of death, dying and mortality by migrants in Southern Europe, through deconstructing persistent idiosyncratic beliefs, myths, narratives, silences, and constraints. It focuses on migrants from diverse geographical and cultural backgrounds in Portugal, Spain and Italy. It also includes reflections on Madagascar, Guinea-Bissau, East-Timor and Cuba. The thirteen chapters provide insights into epistemological issues, the trans-national circulation of bodies, spirits and rituals, migration, the placing of the dead and diverse funerary pra.
Beschreibung:1 online resource (xxiii, 276 pages) : illustrations
Bibliographie:Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:9781527507579
1527507572
9781527510746
1527510743
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