Taxonomías de la muerte : suicidio, incesto y reciprocidad en El Cajón (Catamarca, Argentina)

This article analyses the classifications through which dead people are identified in El Cajón, Catamarca, Argentina. Starting with three concrete and representative cases, the objective of this work aims to discuss that notions such as condenado o difunto, derive from interpretations condensing key...

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Main Author: Bárbara Martínez
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centre de Recherches sur les Mondes Américains 2013-09-01
Series:Nuevo mundo - Mundos Nuevos
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Online Access:https://journals.openedition.org/nuevomundo/65771
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description This article analyses the classifications through which dead people are identified in El Cajón, Catamarca, Argentina. Starting with three concrete and representative cases, the objective of this work aims to discuss that notions such as condenado o difunto, derive from interpretations condensing key categories in society. The inquest suggests that the social construction of the dead person, the qualifying category that orders it and the postmortem path that each case follows, lie on the way in which death occurs, but also on their life development, the historic becoming and the present reality.
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spelling doaj.art-2a57711726b9470780c2197b5348afb02024-02-14T16:42:07ZengCentre de Recherches sur les Mondes AméricainsNuevo mundo - Mundos Nuevos1626-02522013-09-0110.4000/nuevomundo.65771Taxonomías de la muerte : suicidio, incesto y reciprocidad en El Cajón (Catamarca, Argentina)Bárbara MartínezThis article analyses the classifications through which dead people are identified in El Cajón, Catamarca, Argentina. Starting with three concrete and representative cases, the objective of this work aims to discuss that notions such as condenado o difunto, derive from interpretations condensing key categories in society. The inquest suggests that the social construction of the dead person, the qualifying category that orders it and the postmortem path that each case follows, lie on the way in which death occurs, but also on their life development, the historic becoming and the present reality.https://journals.openedition.org/nuevomundo/65771incestclassificationdeathsuicidereciprocity
spellingShingle Bárbara Martínez
Taxonomías de la muerte : suicidio, incesto y reciprocidad en El Cajón (Catamarca, Argentina)
Nuevo mundo - Mundos Nuevos
incest
classification
death
suicide
reciprocity
title Taxonomías de la muerte : suicidio, incesto y reciprocidad en El Cajón (Catamarca, Argentina)
title_full Taxonomías de la muerte : suicidio, incesto y reciprocidad en El Cajón (Catamarca, Argentina)
title_fullStr Taxonomías de la muerte : suicidio, incesto y reciprocidad en El Cajón (Catamarca, Argentina)
title_full_unstemmed Taxonomías de la muerte : suicidio, incesto y reciprocidad en El Cajón (Catamarca, Argentina)
title_short Taxonomías de la muerte : suicidio, incesto y reciprocidad en El Cajón (Catamarca, Argentina)
title_sort taxonomias de la muerte suicidio incesto y reciprocidad en el cajon catamarca argentina
topic incest
classification
death
suicide
reciprocity
url https://journals.openedition.org/nuevomundo/65771
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