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- catalog abstract ""Using traditional mourning rituals as an instructive touchstone, Gail Holst-Warhaft explores the ways sorrow is managed in our own times and how mourning can be manipulated for social and political ends." "It might be argued that, in contrast to earlier cultures, modern society has largely abdicated its role in managing sorrow. But in The Cue for Passion we see that some communities, moved by the intensity of their grief, have utilized it to gain ground for their own agendas."--Jacket.".
- catalog contributor b11587649.
- catalog created "2000.".
- catalog date "2000".
- catalog date "2000.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "2000.".
- catalog description ""Using traditional mourning rituals as an instructive touchstone, Gail Holst-Warhaft explores the ways sorrow is managed in our own times and how mourning can be manipulated for social and political ends." "It might be argued that, in contrast to earlier cultures, modern society has largely abdicated its role in managing sorrow. But in The Cue for Passion we see that some communities, moved by the intensity of their grief, have utilized it to gain ground for their own agendas."--Jacket.".
- catalog description "Includes bibliographical references (p. [213]-223) and index.".
- catalog description "Introduction: The Theater of Mourning -- 1. Tears -- 2. Laughter -- 3. Bones -- 4. Disappearance -- 5. Plague -- 6. Memorials.".
- catalog extent "228 p. ;".
- catalog hasFormat "Cue for passion.".
- catalog identifier "0674002245 (alk. paper)".
- catalog isFormatOf "Cue for passion.".
- catalog issued "2000".
- catalog issued "2000.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press,".
- catalog relation "Cue for passion.".
- catalog subject "393/.9 21".
- catalog subject "GT3390 .H65 2000".
- catalog subject "Grief Political aspects.".
- catalog subject "Mourning customs Political aspects.".
- catalog tableOfContents "Introduction: The Theater of Mourning -- 1. Tears -- 2. Laughter -- 3. Bones -- 4. Disappearance -- 5. Plague -- 6. Memorials.".
- catalog title "The cue for passion : grief and its political uses / Gail Holst-Warhaft.".
- catalog type "text".