The Anthropology of absence: materializations of transcendence and loss
This text uses eleven case studies to show that in the fields of anthropology and archaeology, the absence of objects can be just as telling as their presence. It also discusses how objects created to memorialize a loss have important cultural implications.
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Format: | Electronic Book |
Language: | English |
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New York, NY
Springer
[2010]
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In: | Year: 2010 |
Further subjects: | B
Memorials
B Electronic books |
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Volltext (Volltext) |
Parallel Edition: | Erscheint auch als: 9781441955289 |