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Death, Grief and Poverty in Britain, 1870-1914

Hardback
Published : Monday 25 July 2005
ISBN : 9780521838573
Price : €101.79


Description

Julie-Marie Strange studies the expression of grief among the working class in Victorian and Edwardian Britain, demonstrating that poverty increased - rather than deadened - it. She illustrates the mourning practices of the working classes through chapters addressing care of the corpse, the funeral, the cemetery, and commemoration.



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