Lighting the way: Lithuanian Vėlinės visuality as participation, resistance, rupture, and repair

During the days of Visų Šventųjų diena (All Saints’ Day) and Vėlinių dieną (All Souls’ Day), Lithuanians traverse the country bearing candles and flowers to lay on the graves of their beloved dead. Although these are Roman Catholic practices, many of the Lithuanians who venture to cemeteries are not...

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Main Author: Thorpe, Denise E. (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Sage Publ. [2017]
In: Journal of material culture
Year: 2017, Volume: 22, Issue: 4, Pages: 419-436
Online Access: Volltext (Verlag)

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