Death and the Ancestors by Jack Goody

Death and the Ancestors by Jack Goody

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This volume is a study of mortuary customs of the LoDagaa of West Africa, in research for this project the author spent over 100 days attending funeral ceremonies and attended 25 burial services.

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Death and the Ancestors by Jack Goody

Deliberately considering relevant theories put forward by earlier writers and examining them in the light of the research for this particular book, the author spent over 100 days attending funeral ceremonies and he attended 25 burial services. First published in 1962.
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ISBN 13 9781138861794
ISBN 10 1138861790
Title Death and the Ancestors
Author Jack Goody
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Routledge
Year published 2015-02-09
Number of pages 480
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.