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The work of the dead : a cultural history of mortal remains / Thomas W. Laqueur.
By: Laqueur, Thomas Walter [author.]
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TextPublisher: Princeton, New Jersey : Princeton University Press, 2015Description: xix, 711 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 25 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9780691157788; 0691157782Subject(s): Funeral rites and ceremonies -- Cross-cultural studies | Death -- Social aspects -- Cross-cultural studiesDDC classification: 306.9 LOC classification: GT3150 | .L37 2015Bibliography, Etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.Awards: Cundill Prize in Historical Literature Finalist, 2016.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
Cundill Prize in Historical Literature Finalist, 2016.