The moment of death in early modern Europe, c. 1450-1800: contested ideals, controversial spaces, and suspicious objects

"Both in our time and in the past, death was one of the most important aspects of anyone's life. The early modern period saw drastic changes in rites of death, burials and commemoration. One particularly fruitful avenue of research is not to focus on death in general, but the moment of dea...

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Subtitles:Moment of death in early modern Europe, circa 1450-1800
其他作者: Brunner, Benedikt 1986- (Editor) ; Christ, Martin 1991- (Editor)
格式: 電子 圖書
語言:English
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Interlibrary Loan:Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany)
出版: Leiden Boston Brill [2024]
In:Year: 2024
叢編:Intersections volume 89
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Europa / 死亡 / 歷史 1450-1800
Further subjects:B Aufsatzsammlung
B Death Social aspects (Europe) History 17th century
B Death Social aspects (Europe) History 16th century
B Death Symbolic aspects (Europe) History 16th century
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總結:"Both in our time and in the past, death was one of the most important aspects of anyone's life. The early modern period saw drastic changes in rites of death, burials and commemoration. One particularly fruitful avenue of research is not to focus on death in general, but the moment of death specifically. This volume investigates this transitionary moment between life and death. In many cases, this was a death on a deathbed, but it also included the scaffold, battlefield or death in the streets. Contributors include: Friedrich J. Becher, Benedikt Brunner, Isabel Casteels, Martin Christ, Louise Deschryver, Irene Dingel, Michaël Green, Vanessa Harding, Sigrun Haude, Vera Henkelmann, Imke Lichterfeld, Erik Seeman, Elizabeth Tingle, and Hillard von Thiessen"--
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and index
實物描述:1 Online-Ressource (XI, 329 Seiten), Illustrationen
ISBN:978-90-04-51774-5
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1163/9789004517745