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LEADER: 02199cam a22002894a 4500
001 2008024721
003 DLC
005 20121208084410.0
008 080605s2008 enkb b 001 0 eng
010 $a 2008024721
020 $a9780754674498 (alk. paper)
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050 00 $aDU124.M67$bM67 2008
082 00 $a395.2/30899915$222
245 00 $aMortality, mourning and mortuary practices in indigenous Australia /$cedited by Katie Glaskin ... [et al.].
260 $aAldershot, Hants, England ;$aBurlington, VT :$bAshgate,$cc2008.
300 $axx, 237 p. :$bmaps ;$c24 cm.
490 0 $aAnthropology and cultural history in Asia and the Indo-Pacific
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 $aSorry business is Yapa way : Warlpiri mortuary rituals as embodied practice / Yasmine Musharbash -- Solidarity in shared loss : death-related observances among the Martu of the Western Desert / Myrna Tonkinson -- Death and health : the resilience of "sorry business" in the Kutjungka region of Western Australia / Brian F. McCoy -- Time wounds : death, grieving and grievance in the northern Kimberley / Anthony Redmond -- A personal reflection on a saltwater man and the cumulative effects of loss / Katie Glaskin -- Social death and disenfranchised grief : an Alyawarr case study / Craig Elliott -- "Promise me you'll come to my funeral" : putting a value on Wiradjuri life through death / Gaynor Macdonald -- Death, family and disrespect in a northern Queensland town / Sally Babidge -- A place to rest : dying, residence, and community stability in remote Arnhem Land / Marcus Barber -- A life in words : history and society in Saibai Island (Torres Strait) tombstones / Richard Davis -- "We don't want to chase 'em away" : hauntology in central Cape York Peninsula / Benjamin Richard Smith.
650 0 $aAboriginal Australians$xFuneral customs and rites.
650 0 $aAboriginal Australians$xDeath.
650 0 $aFuneral rites and ceremonies$zAustralia.
651 0 $aAustralia$xSocial life and customs.
700 1 $aGlaskin, Katie.
856 41 $3Table of contents only$uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0820/2008024721.html