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The Obituary as Collective Memory de Bridget Fowler

The Obituary as Collective Memory: Routledge Advances in Sociology

Autor Bridget Fowler
en Limba Engleză Paperback – 29 apr 2009
The first serious academic study of obituaries, this book focuses on how societies remember. Bridget Fowler makes great use of the theories of Pierre Bordieu, arguing that obituaries are one important component in society's collective memory. This book, the first of its kind, will find a place on every serious sociology scholar's bookshelves.
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Specificații

ISBN-13: 9780415871303
ISBN-10: 0415871301
Pagini: 308
Dimensiuni: 152 x 229 x 18 mm
Greutate: 0.57 kg
Ediția:1
Editura: Taylor & Francis
Colecția Routledge
Seria Routledge Advances in Sociology

Locul publicării:Oxford, United Kingdom

Public țintă

Postgraduate and Undergraduate

Cuprins

Part I: Theoretical, Historical and Quantitative Studies of the Obituary  Introduction.  1. Collective Memory  2. The Historical Sociology of Death  3. Bourdieu’s Social Theory and the Obituary  4. The Times’ Obituaries in 1900 and 1948  5. The Social Value of Death: The Microworld of the editors  6. The Lives we Choose to Remember: A Quantitative Analysis  (with Esperanza Bielsa)  Part II: Memories Burnished at the Shock of Death: Discourse Analysis of Newspaper Obituaries  7. The Politicians’ Obituaries, 1999-2006  8. The Writers’ Obituaries, 1999-2006  9. The Artists’ Obituaries, 1999-2006  10. The Sports Obituaries, 1999-2006  11. The Trade-Unionists’ Obituaries, 1999-2006.  Conclusion

Notă biografică

Bridget Fowler is a Professor at the University of Glasgow, specialising in the sociology of culture, Marxist-feminism and social theory. Her previous publications include The Alienated Reader (Harvester Wheatsheaf, 1991), Pierre Bourdieu and Cultural Theory (Sage, 1997), and an edited volume, Reading Bourdieu on Society and Culture (Blackwell, 2000).

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This book, the first serious academic study of obituaries, focuses on how societies remember and argues that obituaries are one important component in society's collective memory.