| 說明 |
x, 175 pages ; 23 cm |
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text txt rdacontent |
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unmediated n rdamedia |
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volume nc rdacarrier |
| 附註 |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 153-163) and index |
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A brief history of child mortality -- Burial pits and ivory beads: prehistoric children -- Burials at night: children from ancient civilizations -- Collateral of the plague: children of the Middle Ages and Renaissance -- Ambivalence, christianity, slavery, and the devil: America and England in the 17th to 20th centuries -- Modern times: the psychology of grief -- Indigenous peoples of the world: symbolism in grief -- Indicators of parental concern: naming and replacement -- Consolation literature: sympathy letters, poetry, and books on parental grief -- Visual representations of child death: artwork and photographs -- Infanticide and child sacrifice an overview |
| 主題 |
Children -- Mortality -- History
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Children -- Death -- History
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Burial -- History
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Mourning customs -- History
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