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An anthropology of absence : materializations of transcendence and loss
Springer 2010

In studying material culture, anthropologists and archaeologists use meaningful physical objects from a culture to help understand the less tangible aspects of that culture, such as societal structure, rituals, and values. This title reveals that the absence of objects can be just as telling as their presence

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Título:
An anthropology of absence : materializations of transcendence and loss / Mikkel Bille, Frida Hastrup, Tim Flohr Srensen, editors
Editorial:
New York ; London : Springer, 2010
Descripción física:
1 online resource (xi, 221 pages) : illustrations
Documento fuente:
Springer eBooks
Nota general:
Most of the chapters of this book originate from the seminar The Presence of Absence: Materiality and Beyond, which held in April 2008
Bibliografía:
Includes bibliographical references and index
Contenido:
pt. 1.) ; Toward an anthropology of absence:( 1.) ; Introduction : an anthropology of absence / Mikkel Bille, Frida Hastrup, and Tim Flohr Srensen ;( 2.) ; People without things / Severin Fowles --( pt. 2.) ; Embodying absence:( 3.) ; Missing bodies near-at-hand : the dissonant memory and dormant graves of the Spanish Civil War / Layla Renshaw ;( 4.) ; A sense of absence : the staging of heroic deaths and ongoing lives among American organ donor families / Anja Marie Born Jensen --( pt. 3.) ; Temporalities of absence:( 5.) ; Derivative presence : loss and lives in limbo in the West Bank / Lotte Buch ;( 6.) ; Materializations of disaster : recovering lost plots in a tsunami-affected village in South India / Frida Hastrup --( pt. 4.) ; Materializing remembrance:( 7.) ; A saturated void : anticipating and preparing presence in contemporary Danish cemetery culture / Tim Flohr Srensen ;( 8.) ; Bringing home the dead : photographs, family imaginaries and moral remains / Fiona R. Parrott --( pt. 5.) ; Ambiguous materialities:( 9.) ; Absent powers : magic and loss in post-socialist Mongolia / Lars Hjer ;( 10.) ; Seeking providence through things : the word of God versus black cumin / Mikkel Bille ;( 11.) ; Presencing the im-material / Victor Buchli --( pt. 6.)( Commentary:)( 12.) ; An anthropology of absence: commentary / Lynn Meskell
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ISBN:
9781441955296
1441955291
9781441955289
1441955283
9781282838659 ( MyiLibrary)
1282838652
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Print version: Anthropology of absence., New York ; London : Springer, 2010 9781441955289 1441955283 (DLC) 2010923406 (OCoLC)620044840

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