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Article: “How Taiwanese Death Rituals Have Adapted for Families Living in the U.S.”

Buddhist funeral ritual for Dr. Yu’s Amah in Taichung, on the island’s west side. X. F. Yu., CC BY

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July 21, 2020 by Pei-Lin Yu

Dr. Pei-Lin Yu is an associate professor of anthropology at Boise State University. She has presented a variety of Osher Institute offerings including the upcoming fall 2020 lecture, “Chinese Mining in Idaho.” In this article, Dr. Yu examines Taiwan’s death rituals and how her father adapted them while living in America.

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