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Book Title
Western Attitudes toward Death
Publication Name
Western Attitudes Toward Death : from the Middle Ages to the Present
Title
Western Attitudes toward Death
Subtitle
From the Middle Ages to the Present
Author
Philippe Ariès
Translator
Patricia Ranum
Contributor
Patricia Ranum (Translated by)
Format
Trade Paperback
ISBN-10
0801817625
EAN
9780801817625
ISBN
9780801817625
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press
Genre
Society & Culture
Topic
History
Release Date
26/09/1975
Release Year
1975
Country/Region of Manufacture
US
Item Height
0.5in
Item Length
8in
Item Width
5.2in
Item Weight
4 Oz
Series
The Johns Hopkins Symposia in Comparative History Ser.
Language
English
Publication Year
1975
Type
Textbook
Number of Pages
122 Pages

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Reveals the change in Western man's conception and acceptance of death as evidenced in customs, literature, and art since medieval times.

Product Identifiers

Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press
ISBN-10
0801817625
ISBN-13
9780801817625
eBay Product ID (ePID)
415962

Product Key Features

Author
Philippe Ariès
Publication Name
Western Attitudes Toward Death : from the Middle Ages to the Present
Format
Trade Paperback
Language
English
Series
The Johns Hopkins Symposia in Comparative History Ser.
Publication Year
1975
Type
Textbook
Number of Pages
122 Pages

Dimensions

Item Length
8in
Item Height
0.5in
Item Width
5.2in
Item Weight
4 Oz

Additional Product Features

Series Volume Number
3
Lc Classification Number
Hf5386
Grade from
College Graduate Student
Reviews
Ariès traces Western man's attitudes toward mortality from the early medieval conception of death as the familiar collective destiny of the human race to the modern tendency, so pronounced in industrial societies, to hide death as if it were an embarrassing family secret., Ari s traces Western man's attitudes toward mortality from the early medieval conception of death as the familiar collective destiny of the human race to the modern tendency, so pronounced in industrial societies, to hide death as if it were an embarrassing family secret., Aris traces Western man's attitudes toward mortality from the early medieval conception of death as the familiar collective destiny of the human race to the modern tendency, so pronounced in industrial societies, to hide death as if it were an embarrassing family secret., "An astounding story, told with the incisiveness and mastery characteristic of Ariès's work." -- Robert Darnton, New York Review of Books
Table of Content
Preface Chapter 1. Tamed Death Chapter 2. One's Own Death Chapter 3. Thy Death Chapter 4. Forbidden Death Index
Copyright Date
1974
Target Audience
Scholarly & Professional
Topic
Death & Dying, Anthropology / Cultural & Social, Europe / Medieval
Lccn
73-019340
Dewey Decimal
301.15/43/1285
Dewey Edition
18
Illustrated
Yes
Genre
History, Social Science

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