Cemeteries and gravemarkers : : voices of American culture / / edited by Richard E. Meyer ; with a foreword by James Deetz.

Cemeteries house the dead, but gravemarkers are fashioned by the living, who record on them not only their pleasures, sorrows, and hopes for an afterlife, but also more than they realize of their history, ethnicity, and culture. Richard Meyer has gathered twelve original essays examining burial grou...

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Place / Publishing House:Logan, Utah : : Utah State University Press,, 1992.
©1992.
Year of Publication:1992
Edition:1st ed.
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Physical Description:1 online resource (xiv, 347 pages) :; illustrations
Notes:Originally published: Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI Research Press, c1989.
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Contents; Foreword - James Deetz; Acknowledgements; Introduction: ""So Witty as to Speak"" - Richard E. Meyer; Icon and Epitaph; Origins and Influences; Ethicity and Regionalism; Business and Pleasure; Bibliography - Richard E. Meyer; Contributors; Index
Cemeteries house the dead, but gravemarkers are fashioned by the living, who record on them not only their pleasures, sorrows, and hopes for an afterlife, but also more than they realize of their history, ethnicity, and culture. Richard Meyer has gathered twelve original essays examining burial grounds through the centuries and across the land to give a broad understanding of the history and cultural values of communities, regions, and American society at large.
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Originally published: Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI Research Press, c1989.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [329]-339) and index.
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