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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Peter Bjerregaard , Anders Emil Rasmussen , Tim Flohr SørensenPublisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd Imprint: Routledge Weight: 0.500kg ISBN: 9781138336643ISBN 10: 1138336645 Pages: 256 Publication Date: 30 July 2018 Audience: College/higher education , General/trade , Tertiary & Higher Education , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print  This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsPreface; Introducing materialities of passing, Peter Bjerregaard, Anders Emil Rasmussen and Tim Flohr Sørensen. Part I Metamorphosis: Passing as Movement Between Categories: Temporalities of transience and the mortuary landscape: the example of natural burial, Jenny Hockey, Andy Clayden, Trish Green and Mark Powell; Material dys-appearance: decaying futures and contested temporal passage, Martin Demant Frederiksen; Passage and passing: movement, boundary and presence in neolithic mortuary architecture, Tim Flohr Sørensen; Still in the picture: photographs at graves and social time, Anne Kjærsgaard and Eric Venbrux. Part II Transition: Detachment and Continuing Bonds: Understanding self-care: passing and healing in contemporary Serbia, Maja Petrović-Šteger; Doubting the dead: approximations of passing in a Papua New Guinean community, Anders Emil Rasmussen; Untimely death and spirit mobility in a Southern African border zone, Per Ditlef Fredriksen; Postmortem photography and two visual representations, Susan Matland. Part III Transience: Passing On, Passing Through: The third burial: passing between worlds and points of transformation among the Siberian Chukchi, Jeanette Lykkegård; Ambiguous mobility in the Viking Age ship burial from Oseberg, Jan Bill; Assembling the ‘spark of life’, Peter Bjerregaard and Rane Willerslev; Anterior origins: Merleau-Ponty and the archaeology of the body, Dylan TriggReviews'Societies around the world are struggling to understand new forms of life, death, and materiality. This fascinating volume places such struggles in a long term, cross-cultural perspective on being and nothingness. We are asked to refuse the binaries of subject and object, to pause on processes of unbecoming, and to consider the inherent uncertainty of ontology. A vitalizing read.' Shannon Lee Dawdy, University of Chicago, USA 'Societies around the world are struggling to understand new forms of life, death, and materiality. This fascinating volume places such struggles in a long term, cross-cultural perspective on being and nothingness. We are asked to refuse the binaries of subject and object, to pause on processes of unbecoming, and to consider the inherent uncertainty of ontology. A vitalizing read.' Shannon Lee Dawdy, University of Chicago, USA Author InformationPeter Bjerregaard is senior adviser of exhibitions at Museum of Cultural History at the University of Oslo, Norway. Anders Emil Rasmussen is a curator at the Vejle Museums, Denmark. Tim Flohr Sørensen is Assistant Professor of Archaeology at the Saxo Institute at the University of Copenhagen, Denmark. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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