Book
The work of the dead : a cultural history of mortal remains / Thomas W. Laqueur.
Record details
- ISBN: 0691157782
- ISBN: 9780691157788
- Physical Description: xix, 711 pages : illustrations (some color)
- Publisher: Princeton, New Jersey : Princeton University Press, [2015]
- Copyright: ©2015
Content descriptions
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Immediate Source of Acquisition Note: | LSC 49.95 |
Search for related items by subject
| Subject: | Funeral rites and ceremonies > Cross-cultural studies. Death > Social aspects > Cross-cultural studies. |
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- 1 of 1 copy available at Tsuga Consortium.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stroud Branch | 306.9 Laq | 31681020035028 | NONFIC | Available | - |
Thomas W. Laqueur is the Helen Fawcett Professor of History at the University of California, Berkeley. His books include Making Sex: Body and Gender from the Greeks to Freud, Solitary Sex: A Cultural History of Masturbation, and Religion and Respectability: Sunday Schools and Working Class Culture, 1780â1850. He is a regular contributor to the London Review of Books.
