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An Everlasting Name : Cultural Remembrance and Traditions of Onymic Commemoration / Maoz Azaryahu.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Azaryahu, Maoz, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Memorials.
- Memorialization.
- Names, Personal--Social aspects.
- Names, Personal.
- Genre:
- Dictionaries.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (XII, 200 pages)
- Place of Publication:
- München ; Wien : De Gruyter Oldenbourg, [2021]
- Language Note:
- In English.
- System Details:
- text file PDF
- Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Acknowledgements
- Contents
- List of Figures
- 1 Introduction
- 2 "Remember My Name": The Quest for Fame and Immortality
- 3 Remembered by their Name: Practices and Traditions of Onymic Commemoration
- 4 On Display: How Names are Arranged in a Casualty List
- 5 Who are they? Beyond a Nominal Afterlife
- 6 Putting a Face to a Name: Patterns of Symbolic Accretion
- 7 A Matter of Endurance: Damnatio Memoriae
- 8 Concluding Remarks
- References
- Index
- Notes:
- Electronic reproduction. Berlin Available via World Wide Web.
- Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 24. Mrz 2021).
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Other Format:
- Print version: An Everlasting Name :.
- ISBN:
- 9783110723014
- 3110723018
- 9783110723021
- 3110723026
- Publisher Number:
- 40030462944
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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