Descript |
xvi, 343 pages : illustrations, maps ; 23 cm |
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Note |
Originally published: 2002. |
Contents |
London and Paris, the setting of life and death -- 'Lamentable pinfoulds of the deaths of men' : parish churchyards and churchyard burial -- Innocents and outcasts : civic and non-parochial churchyards -- 'Making churches charnel-houses' : the constraints of church burial -- 'A fine and private place' : burial chapels, vaults, and tombs -- 'Meet and convenient for my estate and degree' : funeral conventions and choices -- 'The whole profit of the funeralls' : commercialisation and consumption -- 'The last love and ceremony' : funerals, community and civic identity. |
ISBN |
9780521009744 |
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052100974X |
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