The Obituary as Collective Memory
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Paperback / Softback
Book Series
Routledge Advances in Sociology
ISBN-10
0415871301
ISBN-13
9780415871303
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint
Routledge
Country of Manufacture
GB
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Apr 29th, 2009
Print length
296 Pages
Weight
570 grams
Product Classification:
Cultural studies
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This book, the first serious academic study of obituaries, focuses on how societies remember and argues that obituaries are one important component in society's collective memory.
The first serious academic study of obituaries, this book focuses on how societies remember. Bridget Fowler makes great use of the theories of Pierre Bordieu, arguing that obituaries are one important component in society''s collective memory. This book, the first of its kind, will find a place on every serious sociology scholar''s bookshelves.
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