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Respectable burial : Montreal's Mount Royal Cemetery /
"Respectable Burial is a social history of death, burial, and Montreal's Mount Royal Cemetery. A place of great beauty, the Mount Royal Cemetery was an inspiration for Frederick Law Olmstead's adjacent Mount Royal Park and played a part in the development of the city of Montreal. Bria...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Montreal, Que. :
McGill-Queen's University Press,
©2003.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Contents
- Maps
- Acknowledgments
- The Cemetery in Colour
- Chronology
- Introduction
- Abandoning Urban Burial Grounds
- Establishing a Rural Cemetery
- The Victorian Cemetery
- Contested Decorum: The Cemetery as Public Space
- Running a Business, 1852�1924
- The Lawn Plan versus Widowed Stone
- Cremation, 1902�1974
- Military Graves
- Continuity and Entitlement
- New Respectability: Business and History at the Cemetery Today
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Illustration Credits
- Index
- A
- B
- C
- D
- E
- FG
- H
- I
- J
- K
- L
- M
- N
- O
- P
- Q
- R
- S
- T
- U
- V
- W
- Y
- Z
- Grave Location Maps