Last Landscapes : The Architecture of the Cemetery in the West
Ken. Worpole
Bok Engelsk 2004 · Electronic books.
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Utgitt | London : : Reaktion Books, , 2004.
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Omfang | 1 online resource (226 p.)
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Opplysninger | Description based upon print version of record.. - Last Landscapes Cover; Imprint page; Contents; Introduction; 1 Living with the Dead; 2 Landscapes and Meanings; 3 Death's Compass:The Society and Ecology of the Churchyard; 4 Cities of the Dead; 5 Libraries in Stone; 6 A Walk in the Paradise Gardens; 7 The Disappearing Body: Burial, Cremation and Landscape Form in the Twentieth Century; 8 A Place at the Endof the Earth; References; Bibliography; Acknowledgements; Photographic Acknowledgements; Index. - Tracing the history and design of burial places throughout Europe and the USA, Last Landscapes is an exploration of the cult and celebration of death, loss and memory.
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ISBN | 186189161X
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