New Perspectives on Urban Deathscapes
Author | : Avril Maddrell |
Publisher | : Edward Elgar Publishing |
Total Pages | : 229 |
Release | : 2023-02-14 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781802202397 |
ISBN-13 | : 1802202390 |
Rating | : 4/5 (390 Downloads) |
Download or read book New Perspectives on Urban Deathscapes written by Avril Maddrell and published by Edward Elgar Publishing. This book was released on 2023-02-14 with total page 229 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Establishing a new set of international perspectives on experiences of death, disposition and remembrance in urban environments, this book brings deathscapes – material, embodied and emotional places associated with dying and death – to life. It pushes the boundaries of established empirical and conceptual understandings of death in urban spaces through anthropological, geographical and ethnographic insights.