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Death, loss, memory and mourning in the long Nineteenth Century, 1780-1914. Volume I, Literary, cultural and material responses to death, loss, memory and mourning / edited by Douglas Davies, Matthew McCullough, Mark Sandy, Geoffrey Scarre, and Ricky Whitefield.
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Death--Social aspects--Great Britain--History--19th century.
- Death.
- Collective memory--Great Britain--History--19th century.
- Collective memory.
- Mourning customs--Great Britain--History--19th century.
- Mourning customs.
- Loss (Psychology)--History--19th century.
- Loss (Psychology).
- Death in literature--History--19th century.
- Death in literature.
- Death--Social aspects--History--19th century.
- Grief--Social aspects--History--19th century.
- Grief.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource : illustrations
- Other Title:
- Literary, cultural and material responses to death, loss, memory and mourning
- Place of Publication:
- Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2026.
- Biography/History:
- Mark Sandy is Professor of English Literature at Durham University, with research interests in Romantic poetics of loss, grief, memory, and mourning. Douglas Davies is Professor of Theology at Durham University, with interests in death, mourning, and crematoria. Geoffrey Scarre is Professor Emeritus of Philosophy at Durham University, with research interests in death, ethics, and posterity. Matthew McCullough is a Doctoral Researcher in Musicology at Durham University, and Research Associate of the Centre for Death and Life Studies, with research interests in music as a form of memorialisation. Rick Whitefield is a Junior Research Fellow at St John's College, Durham University in Theology and Research Associate of the Centre for Death and Life Studies with interests in anthropology, memory, and mourning.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Electronic reproduction. London Available via World Wide Web.
- Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on November 13, 2025).
- Other Format:
- Print version :
- ISBN:
- 9781003295976
- 1003295975
- 9781040405321
- 1040405320
- 9781040405253
- 1040405258
- Publisher Number:
- 40032961206
- CIPO000288896
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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