A Cultural History of Death in the Age of Enlightenment

Author:   Prof. Jeffrey Freedman (Yeshiva University, USA)
Publisher:   Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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9781472537539


Pages:   272
Publication Date:   11 June 2026
Format:   Hardback
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A Cultural History of Death in the Age of Enlightenment


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Author:   Prof. Jeffrey Freedman (Yeshiva University, USA)
Publisher:   Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Imprint:   Bloomsbury Academic
Dimensions:   Width: 17.00cm , Height: 1.80cm , Length: 24.40cm
Weight:   0.616kg
ISBN:  

9781472537539


ISBN 10:   147253753
Pages:   272
Publication Date:   11 June 2026
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Tertiary & Higher Education
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Table of Contents

Introduction 1. Dead and Dying Bodies, Cathy McClive, (Florida State University, USA) 2. The Sensory Aesthetics of Death, Antoine de Baecque (Ecole normale supérieure (rue d’Ulm), France) —trans. J. Freedman 3. Emotions, Mortality and Vitality, Joanna Stalnaker (Columbia University, USA) 4. Death’s Ritual-Symbolic Performance, Avriel Bar-Levav, (Open University of Israel, Israel) 5. Sites, Power and Politics of Death, Avner Ben-Amos, (Tel-Aviv University, Israel) 6. Gender, Age and Identity, David G. Troyansky, (Brooklyn College and the Graduate Center of the City University of New York, USA) 7. Explaining Death: Belief, Law and Ethics, Vera Lind (Illinois University, USA) 8. The Undead and Eternal, Nick Groom, (University of Macau, China) Bibliography Notes Index

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Jeffrey Freedman is Professor of History at Yeshiva University, USA.

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