Torri, Davide

Articulate Necrographies: Comparative Perspectives on the Voices and Silenc…

by Torri, Davide, Robben, Antonius C.G.M, Vitebsky, Piers, Course, Magnus, Espirito Santo, Diana, Panagiotopoulos, Anastasios, Walter, Tony, Banaggia, Gabriel, Conklin, Beth, Marouda, Marina, Romberg, Raquel, Straight, Bilinda

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Going beyond the frameworks of the anthropology of death, Articulate Necrographies offers a dramatic new way of studying the dead and their interactions with the living. Traditional anthropology has tended to dichotomize societies where death "speaks" from those where death is "…

Articulate Necrographies: Comparative Perspectives on the Voices and Silenc…

by Torri, Davide, Robben, Antonius C.G.M, Vitebsky, Piers, Course, Magnus, Santo, Diana Espírito, Espirito Santo, Diana, Panagiotopoulos, Anastasios, Walter, Tony, Banaggia, Gabriel, Conklin, Beth, Marouda, Marina, Romberg, Raquel, Straight, Bilinda

0 Type: Book

Going beyond the frameworks of the anthropology of death, Articulate Necrographies offers a dramatic new way of studying the dead and their interactions with the living. Traditional anthropology has tended to dichotomize societies where death "speaks" from those where death is "…

The shamaness in Asia: gender, religions and the state

by Roche, Sophie, Torri, Davide

fromVitality of indigenous religions (Aldershot, Burlington)

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"This book concentrates on female shamanisms in Asia and their relationship with the state and other religions, offering a perspective on gender and shamanism that has often been neglected in previous accounts. An international range of contributors cover a broad geographical sc…