In recent years, the rituals and beliefs associated with the end of life have increasingly been identified as being of critical importance in understanding the

In recent years, the rituals and beliefs associated with the end of life and the commemoration of the dead have increasingly been identified as of critical impo

This companion volume seeks to trace the development of ideas relating to death, burial, and the remembrance of the dead in Europe between ca. 1300 and 1700. Ex

In recent years, the rituals and beliefs associated with the end of life have increasingly been identified as being of critical importance in understanding the

This book draws on original material and approaches from the developing fields of the history of emotions and childhood studies and brings together scholars fro