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- Title Pages
- Illustrations
- Acknowledgements
- Illustration
- Introduction
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1 Cultural Encounter -
2 Body, Soul and Person -
3 Speaking of Death -
4 Grief and Mourning -
5 Gold, Wealth and Burial -
6 Faces of the Dead -
7 The Severed Head -
8 Slaves -
9 Human Sacrifice -
10 Poison -
11 Christian Encounters -
12 From House Burial to Cemeteries -
13 Ghosts and Vile Bodies -
14 Writing and Reading about Death -
15 The Colony of Medicine -
16 Wills and Dying Wishes -
17 Northern Frontiers -
18 Reordering the Royal Dead -
19 Making Modern Deathways - Conclusion
- Glossary
- Notes
- Index
- A Note on the Type
Illustration
Illustration
- Source:
- In My Time of Dying
- Author(s):
John Parker
- Publisher:
- Princeton University Press
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- Title Pages
- Illustrations
- Acknowledgements
- Illustration
- Introduction
-
1 Cultural Encounter -
2 Body, Soul and Person -
3 Speaking of Death -
4 Grief and Mourning -
5 Gold, Wealth and Burial -
6 Faces of the Dead -
7 The Severed Head -
8 Slaves -
9 Human Sacrifice -
10 Poison -
11 Christian Encounters -
12 From House Burial to Cemeteries -
13 Ghosts and Vile Bodies -
14 Writing and Reading about Death -
15 The Colony of Medicine -
16 Wills and Dying Wishes -
17 Northern Frontiers -
18 Reordering the Royal Dead -
19 Making Modern Deathways - Conclusion
- Glossary
- Notes
- Index
- A Note on the Type