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Re: Good books on funeral practices?Joel and Lynn GAzis-SAx (gazissax@best.com)Mon, 13 Nov 95 18:59:42 GMT
Here's a short list which I have developed. Some are serious, some more
The Way We Die by David Dempsey, Macmillan, 1975.
Silent City on a Hill: Landscapes of Memory and Boston's Mount Auburn
Cemeteries and Gravemarkers: Voices of American Culture by Richard Meyer
The American Way of Death by Jessica Mitford
The Last Great Necessity: Cemeteries in American History by David Charles
Death in America by David E. Stannard (editor), University of Pennsylvania
Regards,
Joel GAzis-SAx
Come visit alt.society.funerary!
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