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How does the way in which a democratic polity mourn its losses shape its political outcomes? How might it shape those outcomes? American Mourning: Tragedy, Democracy, Resilience answers these questions with a critical study of American public mourning ...
Simon Stow
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This study examines the experiences of loss and mourning among 25 school-children aged 13 to 18 who suffered expressive losses through death. Methodology was based on a semi-structured interview.
Basílio Domingos, Maria Regina Maluf
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This article examines how women’s ritual authority and identity are negotiated in contemporary mourning practices among the Tsonga. Although African scholarship has increasingly addressed gender, widowhood, and ritual life, limited attention has been ...
Motadi Masa Sylvester
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Death on the Battlefield – Mourning Cards as Memorials
This paper deals with mourning cards, in German "Totenzettel" or "Sterbebildchen". These small pieces are typical for a Catholic culture of remembrance; from the Netherlands where they originated in the 17th century, they spread in the 18th and 19th ...
Berlis, Angela
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The mourning process is a normal and universal reaction to loss. Awareness of the loss, confrontation and adaption are the main phases of the mourning process, although each mourner’s reactions are highly individulised.
Fredrika de Villiers
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The psychological function of music in mourning rituals : examples from three continents
Manifestations of grief vary in different cultures, between different individuals, and over time (Jalland, 2006). However, one key part of the grieving process in nearly all cultures is the use of rituals in various stages of the grieving process (Reeves
Garrido, Sandra (R18157) +1 more
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Flier promoting a concert by the bands Crime and the City Solution, Pussy Galore, and the Mourning Glories. The concert occurred at the Complex in Washington, D.C.
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This article addresses the theme of Mimetic Mourning – developed by Aleksander Etkind – against the background of the commemorative experience at the 9/11 Memorial Museum, proposing, hence, a re-contextualization of the concept not only of mimetic ...
Alice Balestrino
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In this chapter, I examine Jacques Derrida’s take on Sophocles’ portrait of Oedipus’s death in Oedipus at Colonus, and also attempt to answer some of the anxieties presented by Derrida in Of Hospitality and Archive Fever about technology and media, particularly as it all relates to long-lasting present tense of the COVID-19 pandemic.
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This chapter aims to clarify the relationship between people’s inner and outerworlds in the context of mourning. How people relate psychologically notonly to the object of mourning but also to their environment in the event ofloss deserves more attention
Muthert, Hanneke +4 more
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