Western attitudes toward death: from the Middle Ages to the present
By: by Philippe Ariès  ; translated by Patricia M. Ranum.
Series: Johns Hopkins symposia in comparative history -- 4th
Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press
Published: 1986
Place of publication: Baltimore
Language: eng; fre
Number of pages: 111
Subjects: Death.
Description: Reveals the change in Western man's conception and acceptance of death as evidenced in customs, literature, and art since medieval times.
Notes: Translation of Essais sur l'histoire de la mort en Occident.

Includes bibliographical references.