Skin, meaning, and symbolism in pet memorials : tattoos, taxidermy, and trinkets /

In response to increased academic interest in the fields of death studies, memorial studies, and human and animal studies, Skin, Meaning and Symbolism in Pet Memorials examines the mourning rituals which exist between people and their domestic pets.Paying close attention to the changing role and inc...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Harris, Racheal (Author)
Format: e-Book
Language:English
Published: Bingley, U.K. : Emerald Publishing Limited, 2019.
Series:Emerald studies in death and culture.
Subjects:
Pet owners > Psychology.
Pets > Death.
Grief.
Tattooing.
Taxidermy.
Social Science, Death & Dying.
Sociology: death & dying.
Online Access:Full-text access
Table of Contents:
  • Prelims
  • Introduction
  • Humans and animals
  • Tattooing as artwork, language, and narrative
  • Memorializing animals
  • Taxidermy
  • A union of forms
  • Images
  • In the skin
  • Animals online
  • Conclusion
  • References
  • Index
  • Back image.

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