Death and Events: International Perspectives on Events Marking the End of Life - Couverture souple

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 0367725630 ISBN 13 : 9780367725631

Editeur : Routledge, 2024

Synopsis

This unique volume examines death from a socio-cultural events perspective. Drawing on the empirical and conceptual work produced by an international body of researchers, it is the first publication to look at death, dying, memorialization, and their mediation, from an events orientation.

A propos du livre

À propos de l?auteur

Ian R Lamond is a senior lecturer in event studies, teaching on a variety of modules within the School of Events, Tourism, and Hospitality Management at Leeds Beckett University, UK. He is interested in developing a critical approach to event studies that can act as a post-disciplinary conceptual framework. His research interests are concerned with applying the concept of event to a wide range of fields, including anthropology; business and management studies; political and cultural studies; psychoanalysis; and sociological theory.

Ruth Dowson has over 25 years' professional experience in events management and has been a Senior Lecturer at the UK Centre for Events Management, Leeds Beckett University, UK since 2007. Ordained in the Church of England in 2012, her academic research combines her passion for church and events. Ruth's published research interests focus on events and church, the eventization of faith, venuefication, and the use of religious buildings for events.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Routledge
• Date d'édition: 2024
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 0367725630
• ISBN 13: 9780367725631
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 218
• Éditeur: Lamond Ian R, Dowson Ruth
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
• Personne responsable: non disponible