The Final Curtain : : State Funerals and the Theatre of Power / / Harry Garlick.

Death is the one subject about which our culture is still reticent. Consequently many ceremonies about death are not examined in an open, enquiring and direct way. The state funeral, that large, public, ritualized statement about death is accepted in our society, while its deeper significances remai...

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Place / Publishing House:Amsterdam : : BRILL,, 1999.
Year of Publication:1999
Language:English
Series:Textxet: Studies in Comparative Literature ; Volume: 24
Physical Description:1 online resource.
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