The Calendar of Loss Race, Sexuality, and Mourning in the Early Era of AIDS |
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| Author:
| Woubshet, Dagmawi |
| Series title: | The Callaloo African Diaspora Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-1-4214-1655-7 |
| Publication Date: | May 2015 |
| Publisher: | Johns Hopkins University Press
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $42.00 |
Book Description:
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His world view coloured by growing up in 1980s Ethiopia, where death governed time and temperament, Dagmawi Woubshet offers a startlingly fresh interpretation of melancholy and mourning during the early years of the AIDS epidemic in The Calendar of Loss.When society denies a patient's disease and then forbids survivors mourning rites, how does a ......
His world view coloured by growing up in 1980s Ethiopia, where death governed time and temperament, Dagmawi Woubshet offers a startlingly fresh interpretation of melancholy and mourning during the early years of the AIDS epidemic in The Calendar of Loss.When society denies a patient's disease and then forbids survivors mourning rites, how does a ......