Western Attitudes toward Death: From the Middle Ages to the Present

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JHU Press, 1 ago 1975 - 128 pagine

Reveals the change in Western man's conception and acceptance of death as evidenced in customs, literature, and art since medieval times.

 

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Tamed Death
1
Ones Own Death
27
Thy Death
55

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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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