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This World, Other Worlds : Sickness, Suicide, Death, and the Afterlife among the Vaqueiros de Alzada of Spain
This World Other Worlds Sickness Suicide Death and the Afterlife among the Vaqueiros de Alzada of Spain
Author: Maria Catedra
The Vaqueiros de Alzada, a cattle-herding people in the Asturian mountains of Spain, have one of the highest suicide rates in Europe--and an attitude toward death that gives this statistic unusual meaning. This World, Other Worlds considers death among the Vaqueiros as a central cultural fact which reveals local ideas about the origin and...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780226097152
ISBN-10: 0226097153
Publication Date: 11/15/1992
Pages: 397
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Publisher: University Of Chicago Press
Book Type: Hardcover
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