Western Attitudes toward Death: From the Middle Ages to the Present (The Johns Hopkins Symposia in Comparative History)

Ariès, Philippe

ISBN 10: 0801817625 / ISBN 13: 9780801817625

Verlag: Johns Hopkins University Press (edition Sixth Printing), 1975

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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.

Über die Autorin bzw. den Autor: Philippe Ariès (1914-1984) was a French historian best known for his book Centuries of Childhood, the seminal study that launched historical scholarship on childhood and family life in the Western world.

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Titel: Western Attitudes toward Death: From the ...
Verlag: Johns Hopkins University Press (edition Sixth Printing)
Erscheinungsdatum: 1975
Einband: Paperback
Zustand: Fair
Auflage: Sixth Printing.