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Un bambino buttato giù dalla torri. La morte di Astanatte nelle Troiane di Euripide

Annali Online dell'Università di Ferrara. Sezione Lettere, 2009
This article analyses the death of Astyanax in Troades by Euripides, within the wider context of the representation of violence in Attic drama. In her lamentation Andromache presents the killing of the child as barbaric and savage, so much so that she ...
Valeria Andò
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Erased by law: Kinship, care, and bureaucratic exclusion at the end of life in South Korea

Medical Anthropology Quarterly, EarlyView.
Abstract This article examines how institutional frameworks in South Korea erase nonlegal caregiving relationships within hospice care environments. Drawing on seven months of ethnographic fieldwork, the study delineates how patients are categorized as “unclaimed” despite the presence of long‐term companions or cohabitants who provide intimate end‐of ...
Seok Joo Youn
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The mourners and the funeral rite, 1995

The aim of the project was to develop a theoretical model for how the pattern of behaviour of close family members of deceased are affected by the funeral rite in the grieving process, with a basis in empirical material.
Danbolt, Lars Johan
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Funeral rite and political mobilization in Argentina during the 1930s [PDF]

, 2013
Este artículo analiza el velorio y funeral público de Hipólito Yrigoyen en 1933 a través de los discursos y prácticas de un conglomerado de actores políticos y sociales.
Gayol, Sandra Viviana
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Mimétisme et rite : de la lamentation funéraire à la phénoménologie de Padre Pio

, 2004
Mimetism and Rite : From the Funeral Lamentation to the Phenomenology of Padre Pio The purpose of this article is to analyse the psycho-technical systems at work in the « canonical » as well as « non-canonical » ritual behaviours which can be observed ...
Mancini, Silvia
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Trauma and affect in a Holocaust survivor's story: Rosita Fanto's novel Rozalia Alone

Orbis Litterarum, EarlyView.
Abstract My article endeavors to redress the neglect of Rosita Fanto's Rozalia Alone (2010), which deals with a page of history that is less known worldwide, the Holocaust in Romania. Using a trauma studies perspective that mixes with affect theory, the article demonstrates that Rozalia Alone covers in a nutshell the whole magnitude of the late 1930s ...
Arleen Ionescu
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Occasion and audience as poetic constructs in early modern occasional poetry

Orbis Litterarum, EarlyView.
Abstract Occasional poetry, composed for specific events such as weddings or funerals, was a dominant form of poetry in early modern Europe. Despite its historical prominence, the role of the occasion as a literary and rhetorical construct in occasional poetry has been very little studied.
Eeva‐Liisa Bastman
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The Church\u27s Approach to Death and the Funeral

, 1966
This paper, therefore, will attempt to point out the approach which the church should take regarding the various cultural practices prevalent in the American funeral rite.
Matzat, William
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Features of Funeral Rite of Middle Sarmatian Monuments of Esaulovsky Aksai

, 2015
The article characterizes the peculiarities of the burial ritual of Middle Sarmatian complexes from the territory of Esaulovsky Aksai river basin. On the basis of the analysis, two groups of sites having their own characteristics were allocated.
Korobkova Elena Alekseevna
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A New Concept of “Kim Jong Un Partizan” Discourse and Authoritarian Durability in North Korea

Pacific Focus, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT How does the North Korean regime secure elite loyalty without institutional transparency or material redistribution? While existing studies have examined the use of Partizan narratives under Kim Il Sung and Kim Jong Il, this paper argues that Kim Jong Un introduces a significant discursive shift: the invention of “Kim Jong Un Partizans.” This ...
Sohee Hwang
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