Death In England by Robert Gittings
An Illustrated History
The book delves into the evolving attitudes and customs surrounding death in England from the medieval period to the modern era. It explores how societal changes, religious beliefs, and cultural practices have influenced the way death is perceived and commemorated. Through a rich tapestry of historical anecdotes, personal stories, and scholarly analysis, the narrative reveals the profound impact of death on English society, highlighting the rituals, superstitions, and transformations that have shaped the nation's approach to mortality over the centuries.
Purchase from
Bookshop.org
- Published
- 1978
- Nationality
- Unknown
- Length
- Medium
- Pages
- 300-350
- Original Language
- English
- Avg User Rating
- No ratings yet
- Alternate Titles
- None
This book is not currently on any lists.