Life Writing and Death: Dialogues of the Dead
One thing in life we can be certain of: death. But how we talk about death—its inevitability, its causes and its course, its effects, or its places—is susceptible to changing cultural conditions. Reviewing a history of death that begins in prehistory, the distinguished historian of death Thomas Laqu...
Main Authors: | Clare Brant, James Metcalf, Jane Wildgoose |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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University of Groningen Press
2020-07-01
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Series: | European Journal of Life Writing |
Online Access: | https://ejlw.eu/article/view/36938 |
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