Death in America / / David E. Stannard.

Contributors: Philippe Ariès, Ann Douglas, Stanley French, Jack Goody, Patricia Fernández Kelly, Mary Ann Meyers, Lewis O. Saum, David E. Stannard

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Penn eBook Package Archive 1898-1999 (pre Pub)
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Place / Publishing House:Philadelphia : : University of Pennsylvania Press, , [2017]
©1975
Year of Publication:2017
Edition:Reprint 2016
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (160 p.)
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Other title:Frontmatter --
Contents --
Introduction --
Death and the Interpretation of Culture: A Bibliographic Overview --
Death and the Puritan Child --
Death in the Popular Mind of Pre-Civil War America --
Heaven Our Home: Consolation Literature in the Northern United States, 1830-1880 --
The Cemetery as Cultural Institution: The Establishment of Mount Auburn and the “Rural Cemetery” Movement --
Death in Mexican Folk Culture --
Gates Ajar: Death in Mormon Thought and Practice --
The Reversal of Death: Changes in Attitudes Toward Death in Western Societies --
Contributors
Summary:Contributors: Philippe Ariès, Ann Douglas, Stanley French, Jack Goody, Patricia Fernández Kelly, Mary Ann Meyers, Lewis O. Saum, David E. Stannard
Format:Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
ISBN:9781512818857
9783110442526
DOI:10.9783/9781512818857
Access:restricted access
Hierarchical level:Monograph
Statement of Responsibility: David E. Stannard.