Death, Culture and Leisure: Playing Dead is an inter- and multi-disciplinary volume that engages with the diverse nexuses that exist between death, culture and

This anthropological study examines the relationship between leisure and death, specifically how leisure practices are used to meditate upon—and mediate—lif

Death, Culture and Leisure: Playing Dead is an inter- and multi-disciplinary volume that engages with the diverse nexuses that exist between death, culture and

This book responds to a growing interest in death, dying and the dead within and beyond the field of death studies. The collection defines an understanding of �

The current revival of interest in death seeks ultimate authority in the individual self. This is the first book to comprehensively examine this revival and rel