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Obituaries: A Dead Important Genre

European Journal of Life Writing, 2020
Obituaries are micro-narratives in which distinct conventions and tensions are at work. Humanist and historical, emotional and dispassionate, philosophical and random, obituaries have a literary nexus that encompasses reverence, irreverence, grief and ...
Clare Brant
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Obituaries

Chemical & Engineering News, 2017
Several distinguished archaeologists who had close links with the Institute have died during the past year. Brief obituaries are given here and reference made to some of the longer obituaries available elsewhere.
Elizabeth Pye
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Obituaries

Archaeology International, 2018
Several distinguished archaeologists who had close links to the Institute have died during the past year. Brief obituaries are given here and reference made to some of the obituaries available elsewhere.
Jennifer S French
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OBITUARIES

Chemical & Engineering News, 2016
Several distinguished archaeologists who had close links to the Institute have died during the past year. Brief obituaries are given here and reference made to some of the many longer obituaries available elsewhere.
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Medical obituaries and compulsive reading [PDF]

BJPsych Bulletin
Medical Royal Colleges publish obituaries to record and celebrate the lives of colleagues after their deaths. Who is included in this roll of honour, the preferred literary style, and the organisation of the commissioning and publishing all vary between ...
Claire Hilton
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Obituaries of Female and Male Leaders From 1974 to 2016 Suggest Change in Descriptive but Stability of Prescriptive Gender Stereotypes

Frontiers in Psychology, 2018
We analyzed 1415 newspaper obituaries of female and male leaders published in Germany, Austria, and Switzerland from 1974 to 2016, covering a time-span of 42 years, to investigate change in descriptive and prescriptive gender stereotypes. The obituaries’
Miriam Katharina Zehnter, Jerome Olsen, Erich Kirchler   +2 more
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The Final Fight: An Analysis of Metaphors in Online Obituaries of Professional Athletes

Omega: Journal of Death and Dying, 2019
Priscilla C Heynderickx
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Equal in ashes? Exploring socioeconomic inequalities in lifespan based on obituary data in Austria

SSM: Population Health, 2023
Understanding the emergence of and changes in socioeconomic inequalities in lifespan requires reliable, longitudinal data. In the absence of administrative data, published obituaries may be one such alternative source.
Susanne Mayer, Michael Berger, Moritz Oberndorfer   +2 more
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Journalism After Life: Obituaries as Metajournalistic Discourse

Journalism Practice, 2023
Metajournalistic discourse offers a valuable lens for understanding how journalists think about their work, delineate the boundaries of the field and stabilize the field amidst crisis.
G. Perreault, Edson C. Tandoc, Leonardo Caberlon   +2 more
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Religious Ritual Compliance with COVID‐19 Mandates in Plain Communities: A Case Study of Amish Obituaries and Funeral Practices

Journal for the Scientific Study of Religion, 2023
Measures to limit COVID‐19's spread were vital at the pandemic's onset. While some churches complied with public health mandates, others resisted them. Some religious ceremonies depend on third parties independent of the church.
Katie E. Corcoran, C. Colyer, A. Mackay, Rachel E. Stein   +3 more
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