Death In War And Peace Loss And Grief In England 19141970
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The history of death is a vital part of human history, and a study of dying and grief takes us to the heart of any culture. Since the First World War there has been a tendency to privatize death, and to minimize the expression of grief and the rituals of mourning. Jalland explores the nature and scope of this cultural shift.
Death, social aspectsBereavementGriefFuneral rites and ceremoniesEngland, social life and customsHistoryDeathAttitude to DeathFuneral RitesHistory, 20th CenturySocial aspects