The "Wearing of the Green," or The Prosecuted Funeral Procession

The daring muse of the early Stuart funeral elegy 9781526144195

A broad reading of the period’s rich trove of funeral elegies, in both manuscript and print, which daringly use individu

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Funeral Rites Reformation for Any African Ethnic Community Based on the Proposed New Funeral Practices for the Agikuyu 9781498290913, 9781498290906

This book has been written on the premise that the mode of coping with death of virtually all African ethnic communities

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To Serve the Living: Funeral Directors and the African American Way of Death 9780674054646

In the “hush harbors” of the slave quarters, African Americans first used funerals to bury their dead and to plan a path

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The Price of Death: The Funeral Industry in Contemporary Japan 9780804779838

Funerary practices have long been a classic topic of anthropological inquiry, which has tended to focus on death rituals

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The Party of Your Life : Get the Funeral You Want by Planning It Yourself 9781595808813, 9781595800626

The Party of Your Life is a lively, irreverent guide to putting the F-U-N back in funeral. This upbeat book will appeal

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The Athenian Funeral Oration: After Nicole Loraux 1009413082, 9781009413084

In classical Athens, a funeral speech was delivered for dead combatants almost every year, the most famous being that by

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The Athenian Funeral Oration: After Nicole Loraux 1009413082, 9781009413084

In classical Athens, a funeral speech was delivered for dead combatants almost every year, the most famous being that by

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The New Rome; or, the United States of the World

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Staging the World: Spoils, Captives, and Representations in the Roman Triumphal Procession 0199215979, 9780199215973

Staging the World is an illustrated study of the Roman triumphal procession in its capacity as spectacle and performance

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The Theogony, or the Generation of the Gods

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