Death, grief and poverty in Britain, 1870-1914

Julie-Marie Strange studies the expression of grief among the working class in Victorian and Edwardian Britain, demonstrating that poverty increased - rather than deadened - it. She illustrates the mourning practices of the working classes through chapters addressing care of the corpse, the funeral,...

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Autor principal: Strange, Julie-Marie, 1973- (-)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press 2005.
Colección:CUP ebooks.
Cambridge social and cultural histories ; 6.
Acceso en línea:Conectar con la versión electrónica
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Sumario:Julie-Marie Strange studies the expression of grief among the working class in Victorian and Edwardian Britain, demonstrating that poverty increased - rather than deadened - it. She illustrates the mourning practices of the working classes through chapters addressing care of the corpse, the funeral, the cemetery, and commemoration.
Descripción Física:1 recurso electrónico
Formato:Forma de acceso: World Wide Web.
Bibliografía:Incluye referencias bibliográficas (p. 274-289) e índice.
ISBN:9780511126154
9780511125652
9780511125294
9780511496080
9781280202926