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Bones of contention animals and religion in contemporary Japan

Author: Barbara Ambros
Publisher: Honolulu University of Hawaiʻi Press 2018
Edition/Format:  Print book : English : Paperback editionView all editions and formats
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Order, karma, and kinship : animals in Japanese history and culture -- Masking commodification and sacralizing consumption : the emergence of animal memorial rites -- Pets, death, and taxes : the legal boundaries of religion -- Embodying hybridity : the necrogeography of pet memorial spaces
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Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: Barbara Ambros
ISBN: 9780824836740 082483674X 9780824836269 082483626X
OCLC Number: 1098247571
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [231]-255) and index
Description: xi, 265 Seiten Illustrationen
Responsibility: Barbara R. Ambros

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This book joins a growing body of work in an area called Animal Studies. Drawing as it does on strong human attachments to non-human animalswhether as pet, specimen, food, or spectacleAnimal Studies  Read more...

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Ambros gives us a rigorous account without pretenses that examines the intersection of modern family life andreligion with a twist: She considers pets as they have emerged as "family members, Read more...

 
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