Celebrations of death : the anthropology of mortuary ritual /
Huntington, Richard, 1945-
Celebrations of death : the anthropology of mortuary ritual / Richard Huntington, Peter Metcalf. - xv, 230 pages. : illustrations. ; 24 cm.
Includes index.
Bibliography: p. 212-223.
Introduction: the Anthropology of death ritual -- Part one : universals and culture -- part two : Death as transtion -- Part there : the royal corpse and the body politic .
0521225310 0521295408 (pbk.)
Funeral rites and ceremonies.
Death.
393 / H.R.C
Celebrations of death : the anthropology of mortuary ritual / Richard Huntington, Peter Metcalf. - xv, 230 pages. : illustrations. ; 24 cm.
Includes index.
Bibliography: p. 212-223.
Introduction: the Anthropology of death ritual -- Part one : universals and culture -- part two : Death as transtion -- Part there : the royal corpse and the body politic .
0521225310 0521295408 (pbk.)
Funeral rites and ceremonies.
Death.
393 / H.R.C