Dying and Death in 18th-21st Century Europe
This book features a selection of the most representative papers presented during the international conference Dying and Death in 18th-21st Century Europe (ABDD). It invites you on a fascinating journey across the last three centuries of Europe, Other death as your guide. The past and present realit...
| Основен автор: | Rotar, Marius. |
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| Други автори: | Teodorescu, Adriana. |
| Формат: | Електронен |
| Език: | English |
| Публикувано: |
Newcastle upon Tyne :
Cambridge Scholars Publishing,
2011.
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Съдържание:
- Steps in the cold shadow / Marius Rotar and Adriana Teodorescu
- Death and modernization / Iona Kemppainen
- How sacred is secular death? And just how secular can sacred death be? A theoretical proposal / Adela Toplean
- A place for the dead : 'Angels' and 'Heaven' in personalized eschatology / Thomas Quartier
- The order of funeral services in the Romanian Orthodox Church at the end of the 17th and beginning of the 18th century, reflected into the first Romanian printed books / Dumitru Vanca
- Understanding death in the 21st century : Vito Mancuso and his re-assessment of the Christian teaching on death from the perspective of man's historical experience / Corneliu C. Smiut
- These horrid superstitions : death and dying amongst the English 'folk', c. 1840-c.1914 / Helen Frisby
- Honour and death in military and militaristic discourse in Romania (1859-1918) / Mihai Chiper
- Collective interments : ossuaries and brotherly mounds in Bulgaria, 1944-1989 / Nikolai Vukov
- Infanticide : between a private matter and public concern in Serbia from 1800 to 1860 / Aleksandra Vuletic
- Welcoming home the dead : exhumation and reburial of famous deceased in Serbia / Aleksandra Pavicevic
- The death of the star : social and cultural issues / Adriana Teodorescu
- Body, culture, and place : towards an anthropology of the cemetery / Alessandro Gusman and Cristina Vargas
- The natural burial ground Bergerbos : an alternative place of burial in the Netherlands / Mirjam Klaassens and Peter Groote
- Birth of the "cremation power" : growth in cremation and building of crematoria in the Czech Republic / Zdenek R. Nespor
- On cremation in interwar Romania / Marius Rotar
- Liminal bodies of the dead and dying : ritual and the construction of social identity / Janneke Peelen and Joanna Wojtkowiak
- Death and memory in the context of the contemporary Bulgarian street posted obituary / Emiliya Karaboeva
- Everprivate grief in public space : roadside memorials in the Czech Republic / Olga Nesporova
- The modern hospice movement : a quiet revolution in end of life care / Ken Worpole.