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Generational Inversions: \u27Working\u27 for Social Reproduction amid HIV in Swaziland [PDF]
How do people envision social reproduction when regular modes of generational succession and continuity are disrupted in the context of HIV/AIDS? How and where can scholars identify local ideas for restoring intergenerational practices of obligation and ...
Golomski, Casey
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MORTUARY RITES IN COVID-19: MOURNING & BURIAL RITES OF MIGRANTS IN NORTHERN PUNJAB
Purpose of the study: This study aims to highlight how death serves as a central feature of social ties among the natives of Northern Punjab. Death is a great leveller and one of the most curious aspects of human cognition. Bereavement follows the terminal rites de passage; the transition of the deceased from this world to the other world. ...
Aneela Sultana +2 more
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Tangihanga: The ultimate form of Māori cultural expression - overview of a research programme [PDF]
Death, observed through the process of tangihanga (time set aside to grieve and mourn, rites for the dead) or tangi (to grieve and mourn), is the ultimate form of Māori cultural expression.
Maxwell, Te Kahautu +7 more
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The Body that Writes: Gender, Class and the Abject Female Body in Hannah Kent’s Burial Rites (2013)
Hannah Kent’s debut novel Burial Rites (2013) is a historical true-crime novel that recovers the story of a female perpetrator, Agnes Magnúsdóttir, sentenced to death for her part in a gruesome double murder in nineteenth-century Iceland.
Kiriaki - Massoura
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Subsistence Strategies and Burial Rituals: Social Practices in the Late Deccan Chalcolithic [PDF]
Shifts in subsistence strategies during the transition between Early Jorwe (1400-1000 B.C.) and Late Jorwe (1000-700 B.C.) periods of the western Deccan region of India have been the focus of much archaeological research. This article reviews the various
Raczek, Teresa P.
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ABSTRACT This study presents a strong framework for the detection and classification of Submerged Cultural Heritage Assets (SCHA) in shallow marine environments using the integration of multibeam echosounder and airborne LiDAR bathymetry with object‐based image analysis and fuzzy logic–based classification.
Łukasz Janowski +4 more
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Third Century AD Burial Vaults from the Cemetery of Opushki
There was some important event taking place in the Crimea in the third century AD or a little bit earlier that was probably reflected by the appearance of burial vaults of a special design that had not been previously known in Crimea.
Igor N. Khrapunov
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ABSTRACT Neolithic long barrows are among the earliest monumental structures in Europe, yet in many parts of Central Europe their surface expression has been largely erased by long‐term agricultural activity. This study evaluates the potential of integrated remote sensing approaches for identifying and contextualizing long barrows and associated ...
Petr Krištuf +5 more
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The Early Bronze Age Burials without Barrows in Azerbaijan
Numerous Early Bronze Age archaeological sites discovered in Azerbaijan indicate that the region was intensively settled by tribes of the Kura-Araxes culture or the Kura-Araxes cultural-historical community (CHC). The studied burial sites of this period,
Akhundova Gyulnara K.
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The article covers Kabardian funeral customs in the Kabardino-Balkarian Republic. The Kabardians have three stages of funeral practice: pre-burial, funeral, and funeral rite.
Diana R. Lakunova
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