ISBN: 9780243583461 - the casket, and philadelphia monthly magazine, vol. 15: embracing every department of literature, embellished with engravings, the quarterly fashions, ... and guitar; january 1839 (classic reprint) (3 résultats)

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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book presents a compelling analysis of the Victorian public's morbid fascination with death, exploring how this preoccupation shaped their literature, art, and social customs. The author examines the complex interplay between mourning rituals, spiritualism, and the rise of forensic science, arguing that this fascination with mortality both reflected and influenced the Victorian era's cultural anxieties. Thoughtful and well-researched, this book offers a unique perspective on the Victorian era's enduring legacy. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. …