02212cam a22003254a 450000100090000000300060000900500170001500800410003201000170007301500190009001600180010902000250012702000220015203500240017404000550019804200140025305000230026708200220029010000230031224500830033526000580041830000520047650400660052850507440059452003310133865000590166965000490172865000430177765000660182016596412MWNLS20150807110027.0110103s2010 enkaf b 001 0 eng  a 2011280038 aGBB0078292bnb7 a0154692242Uk a9780199265510 (hbk.) a0199265518 (hbk.) a(OCoLC)ocn501399854 aUKMcUKMdYDXCPdBWKdU5DdC#PdCDXdBWXdVVCdDLC alccopycat00aBF789.D4bJ35 201004a306.9094209042221 aJalland, Patricia.10aDeath in war and peace :bloss and grief in England, 1914-1970 /cPat Jalland. aOxford ;aNew York :bOxford University Press,c2010. axii, 317 p., [8] p. of plates :bill. ;c25 cm. aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [293]-303) and index.0 aDeath, the Great War, and the influenza pandemic -- Violet Cecil and communities in mourning -- The Bickersteths' sacred pilgrimages to the Great War cemeteries, 1919-1931 -- Death, disasters, and rituals among the northern working classes, 1919-1939 -- Sir Sydney Cockerell: cremation and the modern way of death in England -- The people's war: death in the Blitz -- Missing airmen and families in anguish: 'there could be no mourning' -- Experiences of wartime grief -- Hidden death: medicine and care of the dying, 1945-1970 -- Widowhood, grief, and old age, 1945-1963 -- Gorer's map of death: declining rituals and prolonged grief, 1963 -- Observing grief: C.S. Lewis and C.M. Parkes -- Epilogue: change and continuity since the 1970s.8 aThe history of death is a vital part of human history, and a study of dying and grief takes us to the heart of any culture. Since the First World War there has been a tendency to privatize death, and to minimize the expression of grief and the rituals of mourning. Jalland explores the nature and scope of this cultural shift. 0aDeathxSocial aspectszEnglandxHistoryy20th century. 0aBereavementzEnglandxHistoryy20th century. 0aGriefzEnglandxHistoryy20th century. 0aFuneral rites and ceremonieszEnglandxHistoryy20th century.