Is There a Comfort for Strangers? Shaping Personal Identities at the Expense of Collective Memory, in the Proximity of Death
In this paper, I argue that traditional environments that regulate death do not have complex (sacred) uses anymore because of constant personal conscious re-evaluations. The rich European material culture, especially traditional religious heritage, cannot “keep up” with such inner swings implied by...
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| Language: | English |
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University of Bologna
2018-07-01
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| Online Access: | https://in_bo.unibo.it/article/view/7873 |