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Passed On African American Mourning Stories, a Memorial

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ISBN-10: 0822328607

ISBN-13: 9780822328605

Edition: 2002

Authors: Karla Fc Holloway

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Passed On is a portrait of death and dying in 20th century African America. The author shows how the vulnerability of African Americans to untimely death is inextricably linked to how black culture represent itself and is represented.
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Book details

List price: $69.95
Copyright year: 2002
Publisher: Duke University Press
Publication date: 1/30/2002
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 248
Size: 5.91" wide x 9.84" long x 0.59" tall
Weight: 1.232
Language: English

List of Illustrations
Acknowledgments
Introduction
Prologue
"Who's Got the Body?": The Business of Burial
Mortifications: How We Die
The Ends of Days
Funeralized: The Remains of the Day
The Promise of Hope in a Season of Despair: A Funeral Sermon
Epilogue
Bibliography
Index