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Death and the Ancestors - A Study of the Mortuary Customs of the LoDagaa of West Africa (Hardcover, illustrated edition) Loot Price: R6,424
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Death and the Ancestors - A Study of the Mortuary Customs of the LoDagaa of West Africa (Hardcover, illustrated edition): Jack...

Death and the Ancestors - A Study of the Mortuary Customs of the LoDagaa of West Africa (Hardcover, illustrated edition)

Jack Goody

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Loot Price R6,424 Discovery Miles 64 240 | Repayment Terms: R602 pm x 12*

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Deliberately considering relevant theories put forward by earlier writers and examining them in the light of the research for this particular book, the author spent over 100 days attending funeral ceremonies and he attended 25 burial services. Chapters include: The Analysis of Ceremony and Rite The Day of Death Adjustment to Loss Income and Outlay The Causes of Death Property Inheritance Ancestors. First published in 1962.

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Imprint: Routledge
Country of origin: United Kingdom
Release date: February 2004
First published: 2004
Authors: Jack Goody
Dimensions: 216 x 138 x 31mm (L x W x T)
Format: Hardcover
Pages: 480
Edition: illustrated edition
ISBN-13: 978-0-415-32984-2
Categories: Books > Social sciences > Sociology, social studies > Ethnic studies > Indigenous peoples
Books > Social sciences > Sociology, social studies > Social institutions > Customs & folklore > Customs
Books > Social sciences > Sociology, social studies > Social institutions > Death & dying > General
LSN: 0-415-32984-1
Barcode: 9780415329842

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