Author: Barley, Nigel. Title: Grave Matters. A lively history of death around the world.
Description: New York Henry Holt 1997 Bound, half-cloth with dustjacket, 240pp., 16.5x24cm., in good condition (dustjacket with traces of use). ISBN 9780805048247. Takes a light-hearted yet sympathetic look at death and death rituals in various societies as an example of the variety and inventiveness of human culture. Much of the material is based on the author's experiences in traditional African cultures. For general readers.
Keywords: Geschiedenis: algemeen, thematisch, theorie death de dood cultuurgeschiedneis cultural history rituals rituelen omgang gebruiken begrafenissen grave matters
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- Book number: 10114