Death in America
Philippe Aries... [et al.]; edited, with an introduction by David E. Stannard
Publisher: [Philadelphia] : University of Pennsylvania Press, 1975.
ISBN: 0812276957
DDC: 301.21
LCC: GT3203
Notes:
"Substantial portions of this book were originally published in the
American quarterly.".
Contents: Goody, J. Death and the interpretation of
culture.--Stannard, D. E. Death and the Puritan child.--Saum, L. O.
Death in the popular mind of pre-Civil War America.--Douglas, A.
Heaven our home: consolation literature in the northern United
States, 1830-1880.--French, S. The cemetery as cultural
institution.--Kelly, P. F. Death in Mexican folk culture.--Meyers, M.
A. Gates ajar: death in Mormon thought and practice.--Ariès, P. The
reversal of death.
Statements on death, dying, and bereavement
(International Work Group on Death, Dying, and Bereavement; edited by Charles A. Corr, John D. Morgan, Hannelore Wass; ISBN: 0921543115;
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