Modern Passings : Death Rites, Politics, and Social Change in Imperial Japan /
What to do with the dead? In Imperial Japan, as elsewhere in the modernizing world, answering this perennial question meant relying on age-old solutions. Funerals, burials, and other mortuary rites had developed over the centuries with the aim of building continuity in the face of loss. As Japanese...
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Format: | eBook Electronic |
Language: | English |
Language notes: | In English. |
Imprint: | Honolulu : University of Hawaii Press, [2006] |
Series: | Study of the weatherhead East Head institute
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