Consoling Ghosts: Stories of Medicine and Mourning from Southeast Asians in Exile

<DIV><P>Inspired by conversations with emigrants from Laos and Cambodia, <EM>Consoling Ghosts</EM> is a sustained contemplation of relationships with the dying and the dead. Jean M. Langford invites us to consider alternate ways of facing death, conducting relationships with...

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Main Author: Langford, Jean M. (Author)
Format: Electronic Book
Language:English
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Published: Minneapolis University of Minnesota Press 2013
In:Year: 2013
Further subjects:B Terminal care -- Social aspects -- United States
B Laotian Americans -- Death
B Laotian Americans ; Death
B Death ; Social aspects ; United States
B Spiritualism ; United States
B Electronic books
B Death -- Social aspects -- United States
B Spiritualism -- United States
B Cambodian Americans ; Death
B Cambodian Americans -- Death
B Terminal care ; Social aspects ; United States
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Parallel Edition:Erscheint auch als: Consoling Ghosts : Stories of Medicine and Mourning from Southeast Asians in Exile:

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