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From Here to Eternity

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by Caitlin Doughty


  Fernández Juárez, Gerardo. “The Revolt of the ‘Ñatitas’: ‘Ritual Empowerment’ and Cycle of the Dead in La Paz, Bolivia.” Revista de Dialectología y Tradiciones Populares 65, no. 1 (2010): 185–214.

  Harper, Elizabeth. “The Neapolitan Cult of the Dead: A Profile for Virginia Commonwealth University.” Virginia Commonwealth University’s World Religions and Spirituality Project.

  Nuwer, Rachel. “Meet the Celebrity Skulls of Bolivia’s Fiesta de las Ñatitas.” Smithsonian, November 17, 2015.

  Scotto di Santolo, A., L. Evangelista, and A. Evangelista. “The Fontanelle Cemetery: Between Legend and Reality.” Paper delivered at the Second International Symposium on Geotechnical Engineering for the Preservation of Monuments and Historic Sites, University of Naples Federico II.

  Shahriari, Sara. “Cholitas Paceñas: Bolivia’s Indigenous Women Flaunt Their Ethnic Pride.” Guardian, April 22, 2015.

  ——— . “Skulls and Souls: Bolivian Believers Look to the Spirit World.” Al Jazeera, November 12, 2014.

  Wilson, Liz. Charming Cadavers: Horrific Figurations of the Feminine in Indian Buddhist Hagiographic Literature. University of Chicago Press, 2006.

  CALIFORNIA

  Desai, Sapur F. History of the Bombay Parsi Punchayet, 1860–1960. Trustees of the Parsi Punchayet Funds and Properties, 1977.

  Moss, Marissa R. “Flashback: Gram Parsons Dies in the Desert.” Rolling Stone, September 19, 2014.

  Hannon, Elliot. “Vanishing Vultures a Grave Matter for India’s Parsis.” NPR, September 5, 2012.

  Jacobi, Keith P. “Body Disposition in Cross-Cultural Context: Prehistoric and Modern Non-Western Societies.” In Handbook of Death and Dying, edited by Clifton D. Bryant. SAGE Reference, 2003.

  Kerr, Blake. Sky Burial: An Eyewitness Account of China’s Brutal Crackdown in Tibet. Shambhala, 1997.

  Khan, Uzra. “Waiting for Vultures.” Yale Globalist, December 1, 2010.

  Kreyenbroek, Philip G. Living Zoroastrianism: Urban Parsis Speak about their Religion. Routledge, 2001.

  “The Strange Tale of Gram Parsons’ Funeral in Joshua Tree.” DesertUSA, September 14, 2015.

  Subramanian, Meera. “India’s Vanishing Vultures.” VQR 87 (September 9, 2015).

  EPILOGUE

  Hagerty, James R. “Funeral Industry Seeks Ways to Stay Relevant.” Wall Street Journal, November 3, 2016.

  Ruggeri, Amanda. “The Strange, Gruesome Truth about Plague Pits and the Tube.” BBC, September 6, 2015.

  ADDITIONAL AROUND THE WORLD DEATH READING

  Jones, Barbara. Design for Death. Bobbs-Merrill, 1967.

  Koudounaris, Paul. Memento Mori: The Dead Among Us. Thames & Hudson, 2015.

  Metcalf, Peter, and Richard Huntington. Celebrations of Death: The Anthropology of Mortuary Ritual. Cambridge University Press, 1991.

  Murray, Sarah. Making an Exit: From the Magnificent to the Macabre—How We Dignify the Dead. Picador, 2012.

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