Death and the regeneration of life

Weitere Verfasser: Bloch, Maurice.
Parry, Jonathan P.
Ort/Verlag/Jahr: Cambridge [Cambridgeshire] ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1982.
Umfang/Format: x, 236 p. ; 24 cm.
Inhalte/Bestandteile: 1 Datensätze
Inhaltsangabe:
  • Introduction / Maurice Bloch and Jonathan Parry
  • The dead and the devils among the Bolivian Laymi / Olivia Harris
  • Sacrificial death and the necrophagous ascetic / Jonathan Parry
  • Witchcraft, greed, cannibalism and death / Andrew Strathern
  • Lugbara death / John Middleton
  • Of flesh and bones / James L. Watson
  • Social dimensions of death in four African hunting and gathering societies / James Woodburn
  • Death, women, and power / Maurice Bloch.