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Showing 1 to 2 of 2 for “"Death Practices"”.
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The necropolitical crisis of racial subjectivity in the South African postcolony: black consciousness as a technology of the self and the limits to transformation
… writings and sacrificial militancy, deploying death as politicizing mechanism via the figure-Frank Talk. The pathologies of the South African postcolony are bequeathed to us via the Atlantic slave trade, colonial and Apartheid governance, engendering intergenerational traumas that have been …
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Dying Traditions: The History of Community Grave Diggings in Unicoi County.
<p>The subject of this thesis deals with instances where members of the community dig the grave for the grieving family. This thesis is limited to Unicoi County. Looking at past and present occurrences of this practice, this project will explain how it came to be and why it is still being …