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A doctor combines her profession along with her love of literature and history in a scholarly work that examines how humans have dealt with death and mortality throughout time and through changing cultures.
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Death's summer coat: what the history of death and dying can tell us about life and living
2016, Pegasus Books
in English
- First Pegasus books hardcover edition.
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Death's summer coat: what the history of death and dying can tell us about life and living
2015, Elliott and Thompson, Elliott & Thompson, Limited
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Book Details
Table of Contents
Dead and knowing it
Eat your dead (and other advice)
Through a glass, darkly
Dying Victorian: memento mori, hair jewellery and crape
Death at the anatomy theatre
Death and the doctor
Death comes to dinner.
Edition Notes
Originally published: London : Elliott and Thompson, 2015.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 239-258) and index.
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