Western Attitudes toward Death
Subtitle: From the Middle Ages to the Present (The Johns Hopkins Symposia in Comparative History)
Contributors: Patricia Ranum (Translator)
Publisher: The Johns Hopkins University Press
Published: August 1, 1975
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 128
ISBN-13: 9780801817625
Subjects: Sociology, Social Studies; Europe - General; History - General History; Sociology; Europe - Spain & Portugal; Movements - Humanism; History / Europe / General; Death
First sentence: The new behavioral sciences-and linguistics-have introduced the notions of diachrony and synchrony, which will perhaps be helpful to us historians.