{"product_id":"death-mourning-and-burial-isbn-9781119151746","title":"Death, Mourning, and Burial","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe definitive reference on the anthropology of death and dying, expanded with new contributions covering everything from animal mourning to mortuary cannibalism\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFew subjects stir the imagination more than the study of how people across cultures deal with death and dying. This expanded second edition of the internationally bestselling \u003ci\u003eDeath, Mourning, and Burial \u003c\/i\u003eoffers cross-cultural readings that span the period from dying to afterlife, considering approaches to this transition as a social process and exploring the great variations of cultural responses to death.  Exploring new content including organ transplantation, institutionalized care for the dying, HIV-AIDs, animal mourning, and biotechnology, this text retains classic readings from the first edition, and is enhanced by sixteen new articles and two new sections which provide increased breadth and depth for readers.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eDeath, Mourning, and Burial, Second Edition\u003c\/i\u003e is divided into eight parts reflecting the social trajectory of death: conceptualizations of death; death, dying, and care; grief and mourning; mortuary rituals; and remembrance and regeneration. Sections are introduced through foundational texts which provide the ideal introduction to this diverse field.  It is essential reading for anyone concerned with issues of death and dying, as well as violence, terrorism, war, state terror, organ theft, and mortuary rituals.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eA thoroughly revised edition of this classic anthology featuring twenty-three new articles, two new sections, and three reformulated sections\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eUpdated to include current topics, including organ transplantation, institutionalized care for the dying, HIV-AIDs, animal mourning, and biotechnology\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eMust reading for anyone concerned with issues of death and dying, as well as violence, terrorism, war, state terror, organ theft, and mortuary rituals\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eServes as a text for anthropology classes and provides a genuinely cross-cultural perspective to all those studying death and dying\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eAcknowledgments viii\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDeath and Anthropology: An Introduction 1\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eAntonius C. G. M. Robben\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart I Conceptualizations of Death 17\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1 A Contribution to the Study of the Collective Representation of Death 19\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eRobert Hertz\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2 The Rites of Passage 34\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eArnold van Gennep\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3 Symbolic Immortality 44\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eRobert Jay Lifton and Eric Olson\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4 Remembering as Cultural Process 52\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eElizabeth Hallam and Jenny Hockey\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5 Massive Violent Death and Contested National Mourning in Post‐Authoritarian Chile and Argentina: A Sociocultural Application of the Dual Process Model 64\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eAntonius C. G. M. Robben\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart II Death, Dying, and Care 77\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6 Magic, Science and Religion 79\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBronislaw Malinowski\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7 Witchcraft, Oracles and Magic among the Azande 83\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eE. E. Evans‐Pritchard\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8 Living Cadavers and the Calculation of Death 90\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eMargaret Lock\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e9 All Eyes on Egypt: Islam and the Medical Use of Dead Bodies amidst Cairo’s Political Unrest 102\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eSherine Hamdy\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10 The Optimal Sacrifice: A Study of Voluntary Death among the Siberian Chukchi 115\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eRane Willerslev\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11 Love’s Labor Paid for: Gift and Commodity at the Threshold of Death 129\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eAnn Julienne Russ\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart III Grief and Mourning 149\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12 The Andaman Islanders 151\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eA. R. Radcliffe‐Brown\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e13 Grief and a Headhunter’s Rage 156\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eRenato Rosaldo\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e14 Death Without Weeping 167\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eNancy Scheper‐Hughes\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e15 Three Days for Weeping: Dreams, Emotions, and Death in the Peruvian Amazon 181\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eGlenn H. Shepard Jr.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e16 The Expression of Grief in Monkeys, Apes, and Other Animals 202\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBarbara J. King\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart IV Mortuary Rituals and Epidemics 209\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e17 Hunting the Ancestors: Death and Alliance in Wari’ Cannibalism 211\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBeth A. Conklin\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e18 State Terror in the Netherworld: Disappearance and Reburial in Argentina 217\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eAntonius C. G. M. Robben\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e19 Mourning Becomes Eclectic: Death of Communal Practice in a Greek Cemetery 231\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eDiane O’Rourke\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e20 ‘We Are Tired of Mourning!’ The Economy of Death and Bereavement in a Time of AIDS 250\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eLiv Haram\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart V Remembrance and Regeneration 263\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e21 Ancestors as Elders in Africa 265\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eIgor Kopytoff\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e22 The Life, Death, and Rebirth of a Mapuche Shaman: Remembering, Disremembering, and the Willful Transformation of Memory 276\u003ci\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAna Mariella Bacigalupo\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e23 The Ghosts of War and the Spirit of Cosmopolitanism 293\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eHeonik Kwon\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e24 The Intimacy of Defeat: Exhumations in Contemporary Spain 306\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eFrancisco Ferrandiz\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex 319\u003c\/p\u003e   \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e ANTONIUS C.G.M. ROBBEN, PhD,\u003c\/b\u003e is Professor of Anthropology at Utrecht University, the Netherlands, and past President of the Netherlands Society of Anthropology. His authored books include \u003ci\u003ePolitical Violence and Trauma in Argentina\u003c\/i\u003e (2005), which won the 2006 Textor Prize from the American Anthropological Association, and his edited work includes \u003ci\u003eEthnographic Fieldwork: An Anthropological Reader, Second Edition\u003c\/i\u003e (Wiley Blackwell, 2012) and the forthcoming \u003ci\u003eA Companion to the Anthropology of Death\u003c\/i\u003e (Wiley Blackwell, 2018).      \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \"Robben has produced an outstanding collection of classic and contemporary essays on death and mourning. The carefully balanced selection and lucid introduction make this a superb teaching text.\"   \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e Michael Lambek,\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003e University of Toronto Scarborough, Canada \u003c\/i\u003e  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \"This impressive combination of classic and very recent studies of how humans respond to death demonstrates anthropology's vibrant contribution to this field.\"   \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e Tony Walter,\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003e University of Bath, UK \u003c\/i\u003e  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Few subjects stir the imagination more than the study of how people across cultures deal with death and dying. This expanded second edition of the internationally bestselling \u003ci\u003eDeath, Mourning, and Burial\u003c\/i\u003e offers cross-cultural readings that span the period from dying to afterlife, considering approaches to this transition as a social process and exploring the great variations of cultural responses to death. Exploring new content including organ transplantation, institutionalized care for the dying, HIV-AIDs, animal mourning, and biotechnology, this text retains classic readings from the first edition, and is enhanced by sixteen new articles which provide increased breadth and depth for readers.   \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003e Death, Mourning, and Burial, Second Edition\u003c\/i\u003e is divided into five parts reflecting the social trajectory of death: conceptualizations of death; death, dying, and care; grief and mourning; mortuary rituals; and remembrance and regeneration. Sections are introduced through foundational texts which provide the ideal introduction to this diverse field. It is essential reading for anyone concerned with issues of death and dying, as well as violence, terrorism, war, state terror, organ theft, and mortuary rituals.    \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Robben has produced an outstanding collection of classic and contemporary essays on death and mourning. The carefully balanced selection and lucid introduction make this a superb teaching text.\" \u003cb\u003eMichael Lambek\u003c\/b\u003e, \u003ci\u003eUniversity of Toronto Scarborough, Canada\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"This impressive combination of classic and very recent studies of how humans respond to death demonstrates anthropology's vibrant contribution to this field.\" \u003cb\u003eTony Walter\u003c\/b\u003e, \u003ci\u003eUniversity of Bath, UK\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Wiley-Blackwell","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47989028618469,"sku":"NP9781119151746","price":52.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1842\/7735\/files\/9781119151746.jpg?v=1761782500","url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/products\/death-mourning-and-burial-isbn-9781119151746","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}