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The Speaking Stone : Stories Cemeteries Tell /
"The Speaking Stone: Stories Cemeteries Tell is a literary love letter to the joys of wandering graveyards and the discoveries such wanderings can yield. Here, Michael Griffith roams Spring Grove (founded 1844), the nation's third-largest cemetery, following curiosity and accident wherever...
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | Inglés |
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Cincinnati :
University of Cincinnati Press,
2021.
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| Series: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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| Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- A State of Ungress: Composing as Rambling
- The Absent Guest: Leon Van Loo
- Bake Visibly!: Gustav Huenefeld
- "A Great Awkward Bunglehood of Woman": Fanny Wright
- Interlude: The Bank-Shot Unmemoir
- "Death's Taxicab": Willard Hess and Martin Hale Crane
- Accidental Charon: Jacob Strader, Dred Scott, and Body-Snatching
- "Due Allowance for Foam": Martha McClellan Brown and the Ohio Women's Crusade
- "Another Well-Picked Skeleton": Homunculi, Mail-Order Tree Stumps, Petrified Logs, and the Many, Many Charles Millers
- Outlook Hazy: Laura Pruden, Harry Houdini, and Arthur Conan Doyle Interrogate the Spirits
- Ghosts of the Walldogs: Gus Holthaus
- Interlude: The Crypto Auto-Obituary
- "And They Did Kill Her by Inches": The Strange Case of Carrie Elder
- The Sculptor, His Son, the Odd Fellows, and the Weird Assassin: Louis Rebisso(s) and Oscar Mundhenk
- Six Degrees of Jonathan Cilley
- The Permeable Earth.