Ghosts of memory essays on remembrance and relatedness
Introduction: Ghosts of memory / Janet Carsten -- Ruins and ghosts : the domestic uncanny and the materialisation of Anglo-Indian genealogies in Kharagpur / Laura Bear -- Enlivened memories : recalling absence and loss in Mongolia / Rebecca Empson -- Connections and disconnections of memory and kins...
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Malden, MA u.a.
Blackwell
2007
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Tag hinzufügen | Zusammenfassung: | Introduction: Ghosts of memory / Janet Carsten -- Ruins and ghosts : the domestic uncanny and the materialisation of Anglo-Indian genealogies in Kharagpur / Laura Bear -- Enlivened memories : recalling absence and loss in Mongolia / Rebecca Empson -- Connections and disconnections of memory and kinship in narratives of adoption reunions in Scotland / Janet Carsten -- Memories of movement and the stillness of place : kinship memory in the Polish highlands / Frances Pine -- Moving on? : generating homes in the future for displaced northern Muslims in Sri Lanka / Sharika Thiranagama -- Belonging to what? : Jewish mixed kinship and historical disruption in twentieth-century Europe / Stephan Feuchtwang -- Threading time in the biographies of London sex workers / Sophie Day -- Kinship, memory, and time in the lives of HIV/AIDS : patients in a North American city / Veena Das and Lori Leonard -- The cares of Alice Alder : recuperating kinship and history in Switzerland / Michael Lambek |
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| Beschreibung: | Includes bibliographical references and index "Essays ... originally presented at a conference on 'Kinship and Memory in Anthropology and Beyond', held at the University of Edinburgh in December 2004"--Ack |
| Beschreibung: | XI, 253 S Ill |
| ISBN: | 1405154225 1-4051-5422-5 1405154233 1-4051-5423-3 9781405154222 978-1-4051-5422-2 9781405154239 978-1-4051-5423-9 |