Dear Sarah,
Patrick Geary's 1994 <i>Phantoms of Remembrance: Memory and
Oblivion and the End of the first Millennium</i> might be generally
interesting for your student, but ch. 2 "Men, Women, and Family Memory"
certainly is pertinent, especially re: funeral rites and the
representation thereof.
Lara Hinchberger
PhD candidate
Centre for Medieval Studies
University of Toronto
On Thu, 24 Feb 2000, Sarah Salih wrote:
> Hoping that list-members may be able to fill one of the
> many gaps in my expertise: one of my students needs
> a reading list on medieval death and funeral rituals. I am
> vaguely aware that there's quite a lot of material out
> there, but can anyone tell me of anything particularly
> reliable, or exciting, or provocative?
> thanks in advance,
> Sarah Salih
>
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