An Address, Delivered at the Consecration of the Harmony Grove Cemetery, in Salem, June 14, 1840 (Classic Reprint) - Brossura

White, Daniel Appleton

Brossura

ISBN 10: 1334674604 ISBN 13: 9781334674600

Casa editrice: Forgotten Books, 2018

Riassunto

This book explores the historical evolution of rural cemeteries, providing an in-depth analysis of their significance in Western culture. The author traces the origins of these serene burial grounds, dating back to ancient civilizations, and examines their development in Europe and the United States. Delving into their social and cultural impact, the book sheds light on the profound influence rural cemeteries have had on our understanding of death and mourning. By examining the evolution of cemetery design and the cultural practices associated with them, the author uncovers the ways in which rural cemeteries have shaped our collective memory and provided solace to the living. Ultimately, the book reveals the profound connection between rural cemeteries and the human experience, demonstrating their enduring role in honoring the dead and fostering a sense of community among the living.

Dettagli dell'edizione

• Editore: Forgotten Books
• Data di pubblicazione: 2018
• Lingua: Inglese
• ISBN 10: 1334674604
• ISBN 13: 9781334674600
• Rilegatura: Copertina flessibile
• Numero di pagine: 58
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