Being with the dead burial, ancestral politics, and the roots of historical consciousness / Hans Ruin.

Author/creator Ruin, Hans
Format Electronic
Publication InfoStanford, California : Stanford University Press, 2019.
Descriptionxii, 249 pages ; 24 cm.
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SeriesCultural memory in the present
Cultural memory in the present. ^A403800
Contents Thinking after life : historicity and having-been -- Thanatologies : the social meaning of burial -- Ancestrality : ghosts, forefathers, and other dead -- Necropolitics : contested communities and remains of the dead -- Ossuary hermeneutics : necropolitical sites of archaeology -- Visiting the land of the dead : history as necromancy -- The tomb of metaphysics : writing, memory, and the arts of survival.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
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Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2018019691
ISBN9780804791311 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN9781503607750 (pbk. : alk. paper)

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