Book ID: CBB001031631

Death, Modernity, and the Body: Sweden 1870--1940 (2009)

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Ahrén, Eva (Author)


University of Rochester Press


Publication Date: 2009
Physical Details: xiv + 215 pp.; ill.; bibl.; index
Language: English

Description “Explores the impact of modernization on customs and practices surrounding the dead body in Sweden in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.” (from the publisher)


Citation URI
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Authors & Contributors
Troyer, John
Borgo, Melania
Tinne Claes
Poinar, Hendrik
Willmott, Hugh
Townend, Peter
Journals
Journal of Medieval and Early Modern Studies
Antiquity
Medicina Historica
Nuncius: Annali di Storia della Scienza
Micrologus: Natura, Scienze e Società Medievali
Medical History
Publishers
D. A. P./Distributed Art Publishers
University of Pennsylvania Press
University of New South Wales Press
University of Massachusetts Press
Rowman & Littlefield
Palgrave Macmillan
Concepts
Death
Human body
Funeral rites and ceremonies
Medicine
Public health
Medicine and culture
People
Kantorowicz, Ernst Hartwig
Giesey, Ralph E.
Barnes, Carl L.
Time Periods
19th century
20th century, early
20th century
Early modern
18th century
Medieval
Places
United States
England
New England (U.S.)
Florence (Italy)
Sweden
Italy
Institutions
United States. Army
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