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Mortal remains [[electronic resource] ] : death in early America / / edited by Nancy Isenberg and Andrew Burstein
| Mortal remains [[electronic resource] ] : death in early America / / edited by Nancy Isenberg and Andrew Burstein |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Philadelphia, : University of Pennsylvania Press, c2003 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (278 p.) |
| Disciplina | 306.9 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
IsenbergNancy
BursteinAndrew |
| Collana | Material texts Jeremiah's scribes |
| Soggetto topico |
Death - Social aspects - United States
Funeral rites and ceremonies - United States - History |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
0-8122-1823-X
1-283-89891-8 0-8122-0806-4 |
| Classificazione | HS 1691 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Introduction -- Part I. Mortality for the Masses -- Chapter 1. The Christian Origins of the Vanishing Indian / Stevens, Laura M. -- Chapter 2. Blood Will Out: Sensationalism, Horror, and the Roots of American Crime Literature / Cohen, Daniel A. -- Chapter 3. A Tale of Two Cities: Epidemics and the Rituals of Death in Eighteenth-Century Boston and Philadelphia / Wells, Robert V. -- Part II. The Politics of Death -- Chapter 4. Death and Satire: Dismembering the Body Politic / Isenberg, Nancy -- Chapter 5. Immortalizing the Founding Fathers: The Excesses of Public Eulogy / Burstein, Andrew -- Chapter 6. The Politics of Tears: Death in the Early American Novel / Stern, Julia -- Part III. Physical Remains -- Chapter 7. Major Andre's Exhumation / Meranze, Michael -- Chapter 8. Patriotic Remains: Bones of Contention in the Early Republic / Dennis, Matthew -- Chapter 9. A Peculiar Mark of Infamy: Dismemberment, Burial, and Rebelliousness in Slave Societies / Egerton, Douglas R. -- Part IV. After Life -- Chapter 10. Immortal Messengers: Angels, Gender, and Power in Early America / Reis, Elizabeth -- Chapter 11. "In the Midst of Life we are in Death": Affliction and Religion in Antebellum New York / Marshall, Nicholas -- Chapter 12. The Romantic Landscape: Washington Irving, Sleepy Hollow, and the Rural Cemetery Movement / Connors, Thomas G. -- Notes -- Contributors -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910452947403321 |
| Philadelphia, : University of Pennsylvania Press, c2003 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Mortal remains [[electronic resource] ] : death in early America / / edited by Nancy Isenberg and Andrew Burstein
| Mortal remains [[electronic resource] ] : death in early America / / edited by Nancy Isenberg and Andrew Burstein |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Philadelphia, : University of Pennsylvania Press, c2003 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (278 p.) |
| Disciplina | 306.9 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
IsenbergNancy
BursteinAndrew |
| Collana | Material texts Jeremiah's scribes |
| Soggetto topico |
Death - Social aspects - United States
Funeral rites and ceremonies - United States - History |
| Soggetto non controllato |
American History
American Studies Cultural Studies |
| ISBN |
0-8122-1823-X
1-283-89891-8 0-8122-0806-4 |
| Classificazione | HS 1691 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Introduction -- Part I. Mortality for the Masses -- Chapter 1. The Christian Origins of the Vanishing Indian / Stevens, Laura M. -- Chapter 2. Blood Will Out: Sensationalism, Horror, and the Roots of American Crime Literature / Cohen, Daniel A. -- Chapter 3. A Tale of Two Cities: Epidemics and the Rituals of Death in Eighteenth-Century Boston and Philadelphia / Wells, Robert V. -- Part II. The Politics of Death -- Chapter 4. Death and Satire: Dismembering the Body Politic / Isenberg, Nancy -- Chapter 5. Immortalizing the Founding Fathers: The Excesses of Public Eulogy / Burstein, Andrew -- Chapter 6. The Politics of Tears: Death in the Early American Novel / Stern, Julia -- Part III. Physical Remains -- Chapter 7. Major Andre's Exhumation / Meranze, Michael -- Chapter 8. Patriotic Remains: Bones of Contention in the Early Republic / Dennis, Matthew -- Chapter 9. A Peculiar Mark of Infamy: Dismemberment, Burial, and Rebelliousness in Slave Societies / Egerton, Douglas R. -- Part IV. After Life -- Chapter 10. Immortal Messengers: Angels, Gender, and Power in Early America / Reis, Elizabeth -- Chapter 11. "In the Midst of Life we are in Death": Affliction and Religion in Antebellum New York / Marshall, Nicholas -- Chapter 12. The Romantic Landscape: Washington Irving, Sleepy Hollow, and the Rural Cemetery Movement / Connors, Thomas G. -- Notes -- Contributors -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910779476703321 |
| Philadelphia, : University of Pennsylvania Press, c2003 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
| ||
Mortal remains [[electronic resource] ] : death in early America / / edited by Nancy Isenberg and Andrew Burstein
| Mortal remains [[electronic resource] ] : death in early America / / edited by Nancy Isenberg and Andrew Burstein |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Philadelphia, : University of Pennsylvania Press, c2003 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (278 p.) |
| Disciplina | 306.9 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
IsenbergNancy
BursteinAndrew |
| Collana | Material texts Jeremiah's scribes |
| Soggetto topico |
Death - Social aspects - United States
Funeral rites and ceremonies - United States - History |
| Soggetto non controllato |
American History
American Studies Cultural Studies |
| ISBN |
0-8122-1823-X
1-283-89891-8 0-8122-0806-4 |
| Classificazione | HS 1691 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Introduction -- Part I. Mortality for the Masses -- Chapter 1. The Christian Origins of the Vanishing Indian / Stevens, Laura M. -- Chapter 2. Blood Will Out: Sensationalism, Horror, and the Roots of American Crime Literature / Cohen, Daniel A. -- Chapter 3. A Tale of Two Cities: Epidemics and the Rituals of Death in Eighteenth-Century Boston and Philadelphia / Wells, Robert V. -- Part II. The Politics of Death -- Chapter 4. Death and Satire: Dismembering the Body Politic / Isenberg, Nancy -- Chapter 5. Immortalizing the Founding Fathers: The Excesses of Public Eulogy / Burstein, Andrew -- Chapter 6. The Politics of Tears: Death in the Early American Novel / Stern, Julia -- Part III. Physical Remains -- Chapter 7. Major Andre's Exhumation / Meranze, Michael -- Chapter 8. Patriotic Remains: Bones of Contention in the Early Republic / Dennis, Matthew -- Chapter 9. A Peculiar Mark of Infamy: Dismemberment, Burial, and Rebelliousness in Slave Societies / Egerton, Douglas R. -- Part IV. After Life -- Chapter 10. Immortal Messengers: Angels, Gender, and Power in Early America / Reis, Elizabeth -- Chapter 11. "In the Midst of Life we are in Death": Affliction and Religion in Antebellum New York / Marshall, Nicholas -- Chapter 12. The Romantic Landscape: Washington Irving, Sleepy Hollow, and the Rural Cemetery Movement / Connors, Thomas G. -- Notes -- Contributors -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910813313803321 |
| Philadelphia, : University of Pennsylvania Press, c2003 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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