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The vital dead : making meaning, identity, and community through cemeteries /

"This book builds on recent anthropological work to explore the social and cultural dynamics of cemetery practice and its transformation over generations in Virginia's Shenandoah Valley. Anthropologist Alison Bell finds that people are using material culture-images and epitaphs on grave ma...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Bell, Alison (Alison, Kay) (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Knoxville : The University of Tennessee Press, [2022]
Edition:First edition.
Subjects:
Cemeteries > Social aspects > Shenandoah River Valley Region (Va. and W. Va.)
Sepulchral monuments > Shenandoah River Valley Region (Va. and W. Va.)
Shenandoah River Valley (Va. and W. Va.) > Social life and customs.
Manners and customs.
Sepulchral monuments.
United States > Shenandoah River Valley.

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