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Synopsis

From revenant legends to the regulation of burial space; from martyrologies to accounts of murder; and from the danse macabre to funerals both lavish and simple, this volume examines how communities dealt with their dead as continual, albeit non-living members.

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À propos de l'auteur

Thea Tomaini, Ph.D. (1998), University of Illinois at Chicago, is Professor of English (Teaching) at the University of Southern California. She is the author of The Corpse as Text: Disinterment and Antiquarian Enquiry 1700-1900, (Boydell, 2017).

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