The Cue for Passion : : Grief and Its Political Uses / / Gail Holst-Warhaft.
Having set aside age-old ways of mourning, how do people in the modern world cope with tragic loss? Using traditional mourning rituals as an instructive touchstone, Gail Holst-Warhaft explores the ways sorrow is managed in our own times and how mourning can be manipulated for social and political en...
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Place / Publishing House: | Cambridge, MA : : Harvard University Press, , [2013] ©2000 |
Year of Publication: | 2013 |
Edition: | Reprint 2014 |
Language: | English |
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (228 p.) |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Acknowledgments
- Contents
- Introduction: The Theater of Mourning
- 1. Tears
- 2. Laughter
- 3. Bones
- 4. Disappearance
- 5. Plague
- 6. Memorials
- Afierthoughts
- Notes
- References
- Index