The Matter of Death : Space, Place and Materiality /
This collection opens up spaces where lives end, bodies are disposed of and memories generated: hospitals, hospices, care homes, coroners' courts, funeral premises, cemeteries, roadsides, the spirit world. Using material culture studies it illuminates the ways human beings make meaningful the c...
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Format: | eBook |
Language: | English |
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London :
Palgrave Macmillan UK : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan,
2010.
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Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
Summary: | This collection opens up spaces where lives end, bodies are disposed of and memories generated: hospitals, hospices, care homes, coroners' courts, funeral premises, cemeteries, roadsides, the spirit world. Using material culture studies it illuminates the ways human beings make meaningful the challenges of death, dying and bereavement. |
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Item Description: | Electronic resource. |
Physical Description: | 1 online resource (XV, 270 pages) |
ISBN: | 9780230283060 |
DOI: | 10.1057/9780230283060 |