Disconnected from Death: The Evolution of Funerary Customs and the Unmasking of Death in America by April Slaughter, Troy Taylor

Disconnected from Death: The Evolution of Funerary Customs and the Unmasking of Death in America

April Slaughter, Troy Taylor

286 pages first pub 2018 (editions)

nonfiction art religion mysterious medium-paced

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Americans have a complicated history with death – that final darkness at the end of life. Our ancestors dealt with death on a daily basis, dreaming up countless traditions and rituals to try and understand it. Society today, however, has disconnec...

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