Celebrating life customs around the world : from baby showers to funerals / Victoria Williams.
2017
GT76 .W54 2017eb
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Title
Celebrating life customs around the world : from baby showers to funerals / Victoria Williams.
Author
Williams, Victoria, author.
ISBN
9781440836596 (electronic book)
1440836590 (electronic book)
9781440836589
9781440846519
1440846510
9781440846526
1440846529
9781440846533
1440846537
1440836590 (electronic book)
9781440836589
9781440846519
1440846510
9781440846526
1440846529
9781440846533
1440846537
Published
Santa Barbara, California : ABC-CLIO, 2017.
Language
English
Description
1 online resource (3 volumes) : illustrations
Call Number
GT76 .W54 2017eb
Dewey Decimal Classification
390
Summary
"This multivolume encyclopedia concentrates on rites of passage, traditions, rituals, and life customs that take place around the world. The scope of this book takes in North America, South America, Europe, Africa, Asia, the Middle East, Oceania, and even outer space, and covers customs experienced by men, women, children, and animals, in groups or as individuals. Volume 1 examines customs pertaining to birth and early childhood. Volume 2 looks at the coming-of-age customs of teens and those in early adulthood. Volume 3 covers entries relating to aging and death"-- Provided by publisher.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Table of Contents
Volume 1: Birth and Childhood
volume 2: Adolescence and early adulthood
volume 3: Aging and death.
volume 2: Adolescence and early adulthood
volume 3: Aging and death.