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Is the cemetery dead? /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Sloane, David Charles (Author)
Corporate Author: ProQuest (Firm)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Chicago : The University of Chicago Press, 2018.
Subjects:
Cemeteries > United States.
Funeral rites and ceremonies > United States.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: decisions
  • Nature
  • Natural sanctuary
  • Ecological simplicity
  • Co-opting nature
  • Mourning
  • Consolation
  • Mourning in public
  • Reintroducing the cemetery
  • Memorials
  • A memory palace
  • Commemoration everywhere
  • A painter's easel
  • Epilogue: the future of death.