Western Attitudes toward Death: From the Middle Ages to the Present
AriA]s traces Western man's attitudes toward mortality from the early medieval conception of death as the familiar collective destiny of the human race to the modern tendency, so pronounced in industrial societies, to hide death as if it were an embarrassing family secret. -- Newsweek
AriA]s traces Western man's attitudes toward mortality from the early medieval conception of death as the familiar collective destiny of the human race to the modern tendency, so pronounced in industrial societies, to hide death as if it were an embarrassing family secret. -- Newsweek
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Format: Paperback
ISBN:
9780801817625 (0801817625)
ASIN: 801817625
Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press
Pages no: 128
Edition language: English
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