Our grateful dead : stories of those left behind /

"Vinciane Despret's unique storytelling, woven with ethnography and family history, assembles accounts of those living their daily lives with their dead"--

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Despret, Vinciane (Author)
Other Authors: Muecke, Stephen, 1951- (Translator)
Format: Licensed eBooks
Language:English
French
Published: Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press [2021]
Series:Posthumanities ; 65.
Online Access:https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.5749/j.ctv1w7v24k
Table of Contents:
  • Taking care of the dead
  • Allowing yourself to be instructed
  • The ties that keep the living and the dead together
  • Watching over the things that matter
  • Extending the work : the generosity of the dead
  • Uncertain thoughts
  • Putting our trust in spirits : how to call on them
  • Protecting voices.