Ritual and taboo: Death in nursing homes

Authors

  • Luis Manuel Usero Liso Investigador independiente

Keywords:

ritual, death, nursing homes, taboo, funeral

Abstract

The taboo against death in some nursing homes results in the elimination of rituals and mourning. However, the taboo will give rise to practices that will produce new funerary rituals.

Portada del número 23 de la revista “Ankulegi” / “Ankulegi” aldizkariaren 23. zenbakiaren azala / Couverture du numéro 23 de la revue “Ankulegi” / Cover of “Ankulegi” journal, issue 23

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Published

09-11-2022

Issue

No. 23 (2022): Anthropology of death

Section

Monographic section

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Copyright (c) 2022 Luis Manuel Usero Liso

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This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International License.

How to Cite

Ritual and taboo: Death in nursing homes. (2022). Ankulegi. Social Anthropology Journal, 23, 77-93. https://aldizkaria.ankulegi.org/index.php/ankulegi/article/view/131