PUBLICITY TITLE First book to take the reader through medical, bureaucratic, commercial and ritual aspects of death. Illustrated with original and professional
In this richly illustrated volume, Paul Binski provides an absorbing account of the social, theological, and cultural issues involved in death and dying in Euro
If the academic field of death studies is a prosperous one, there still seems to be a level of mistrust concerning the capacity of literature to provide sociall
From the famous deathbed scene of Harriet Beecher Stowe's Little Eva to Mark Twain's parodically morbid poetess Emmeline Grangerford, a preoccupation with human