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Mirrors of Passing : Unlocking the Mysteries of Death, Materiality, and Time

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Without exception, all people are faced with the inevitability of death, a stark fact that has immeasurably shaped societies and individual consciousness for the whole of human history. Mirrors of Passing offers a powerful window into this oldest of human preoccupations by investigating the interrelationships of death, materiality, and temporality across far-flung times and places. Stretching as far back as Ancient Egypt and Greece and moving through present-day locales as diverse as Western Europe, Central Asia, and the Arctic, each of the richly illustrated essays collected here draw on a range of disciplinary insights to explore some of the most fundamental, universal questions that confront us.

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  • ISBN-13: 9781785338946
  • ISBN-10: 1785338943
  • Publisher: Berghahn Books
  • Publish Date: August 2018
  • Dimensions: 10.9 x 8.4 x 0.7 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 1.6 pounds
  • Page Count: 326

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