ANTH 502 Social Life of Death

3 credits · Anthropology · Faculty of Arts · Not scheduled for 2026–2027

Theoretical and methodological approaches of attitudes, beliefs, and ritual practices surrounding death and mortuary practices. Topics covered include material manifestations of status and identity; symbolic dimensions of dead bodies; ancestors, kinship, and kingship; emotions, mourning, and memory;…

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