To serve the living : funeral directors and the African American way of death / Suzanne E. Smith.
By: Smith, Suzanne E
Material type: TextPublisher: Cambridge, Mass. : Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, [2010]Copyright date: ©2010Description: 257 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 22 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9780674036215; 0674036212Subject(s): Funeral rites and ceremonies -- United States | African Americans -- Funeral customs and rites | African Americans -- Social life and customs | Undertakers and undertaking -- United States | United States -- Social life and customsDDC classification: 363.7/508996073 LOC classification: GT3203 | .S75 2010Bibliography, Etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.Item type | Current library | Shelving location | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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Includes bibliographical references and index.