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metaculture, modernity, and the exaggerated death of lament
By James MacLynn Wilce
"Crying shame" was published by Wiley-Blackwell in 2009 - Malden, MA, it has 274 pages and the language of the book is English.
“Crying shame” Metadata:
- Title: Crying shame
- Author: James MacLynn Wilce
- Language: English
- Number of Pages: 274
- Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell
- Publish Date: 2009
- Publish Location: Malden, MA
“Crying shame” Subjects and Themes:
- Subjects: Weepers (Mourners) - Mourning customs - Crying - Laments
Edition Specifications:
- Pagination: p. cm.
Edition Identifiers:
- The Open Library ID: OL17031292M - OL1876607W
- Online Computer Library Center (OCLC) ID: 239233586
- Library of Congress Control Number (LCCN): 2008033461
- ISBN-13: 9781405169929
- All ISBNs: 9781405169929
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"Crying shame" Table Of Contents:
- 1- Introduction
- 2- For crying out loud, what is lament anyway?
- 3- Lament and emotion
- 4- Antiquity, metaculture, and the control of lament
- 5- Cultural amnesia and the objectification of lament in Bangladesh
- 6- Modern transformations
- 7- How shame spreads in modernity
- 8- Crying backward : primitivist representations of lament
- 9- Mourning becomes the electron's age : lamenting modernity(ies)
- 10- Lament's (post)modern vertigo : floating in a deterritorialized media sea
- 11- Lament in a postmodern world of "revivals"
- 12- Conclusion.
"Crying shame" Description:
The Open Library:
Building on ethnographic fieldwork & extensive historical evidence, James Wilce analyzes lament across thousands of years & nearly every continent, illustrating human commonalities & cultural diversity. In doing so, he offers a new perspective on modernity & postmodernity by demonstrating their fundamental relationship to lament.
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