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Consoling Ghosts

Jean M. Langford

2013304 pagesabout 5–7 hours
2013
first published
  • 2013University of Minnesota Press · ENGISBN 9781452939858
  • 2013University of Minnesota Press · ENGISBN 9781306117708
  • 2013University of Minnesota Press · ENGISBN 9781452939865
  • 2013University of Minnesota Press · ENGISBN 9781452939872
  • 2013University of Minnesota Press · 304 pages · ENGISBN 9780816687176
  • 2013University of Minnesota Press · 304 pages · ENGISBN 9780816687183

"Inspired by conversations with emigrants from Laos and Cambodia, Consoling Ghosts is a sustained contemplation of relationships with the dying and the dead. Jean M. Langford invites us to consider alternate ways of facing death, conducting relationships with the dead and dying, and addressing the effects of violence that continue to reverberate in bodies and social worlds"--

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