6/ New perspectives in queer death studies

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https://doi.org/10.13131/2611-657X.whatever.v4i1.153

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death studies, queer studies, ethnography, hallucinogens, death positive movement

Abstract

This is part 6 of 6 of the dossier What do we talk about when we talk about queer death?, edited by M. Petricola. The contributions collected in this article seek to open new frontiers in queer death studies from the most diverse perspectives, from death positivity to psychedelics, from digital death to extreme embalming, from ethnography to philosophy.
The present article includes the following contributions: – Kristinnsdottir A.L., Death positivity: a practice of queer death; – Haber B. and Sander D.J., Death is a trip; – Nowaczyk-Basińska K., Queer (digital) death?; – Ramírez Rodríguez S.M., colony and the “velorio insólito:” contesting conventional death practices in puerto rico through extreme embalming; – Brainer A., Caring for queer bodies and spirits in and after death: research notes from Taiwan; – Newman H., Notes on living after death: a queer pitch for philosophy.

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2021-06-30

How to Cite

Løvås Kristinnsdottir, A., Haber, B., Sander, D. J., Nowaczyk-Basińska, K., Ramírez Rodríguez, S. M., Brainer, A., & Newman, H. (2021). 6/ New perspectives in queer death studies. Whatever. A Transdisciplinary Journal of Queer Theories and Studies, 4(1), 713–740. https://doi.org/10.13131/2611-657X.whatever.v4i1.153

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Dossier. What do we talk about when we talk about queer death?