A global history of child death : mortality, burial, and parental attitudes /

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Autore principale: Catalano, Amy J., 1976- (Autore)
Natura: Elettronico eBook
Lingua:inglese
Pubblicazione: New York : Peter Lang, [2015]
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Sommario:
  • A brief history of child mortality
  • Burial pits and ivory beads: prehistoric children
  • Biblical children
  • Burials at night: children in ancient civilizations
  • Collateral of the plague: children of the Middle Ages
  • Ambivalence
  • The modern era
  • Indigenous peoples
  • Naming and replacement
  • Consolation literature: poetry, letters, and songs
  • Visual representations of grief: photographs, monuments, and art.