What ancient cultures teach us about grief, mourning and continuity of life
- Written by Daniel Wojcik, Professor, English and Folklore Studies, University of Oregon, University of Oregon
Day of the dead at a Mexican cemetery. © Tomas Castelazo, www.tomascastelazo.com / Wikimedia Commons, via Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA
At this time of the year, Mexican and Mexican-American communities observe “Día de los Muertos” (the Day of the Dead), a three-day celebration that welcomes the dead temporarily back...
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