Purified by fire : a history of cremation in America

Author(s)

• Prothero, Stephen Richard

Bibliographic Information

Purified by fire : a history of cremation in America

Stephen Prothero

University of California Press, [2002], c2001

• : [pbk]

Note

Includes bibliographical references (p. 253-261) and index

Details

• NCID: BB21708502
• ISBN:
  • 9780520236882
• Country Code: us
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: Berkeley
• Pages/Volumes: xiv, 266 p., [16] p. of plates
• Size: 23 cm
• Classification:
  • LCC : GT3330
  • DC21 : 393/.2
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : Cremation -- United States -- History
  • LCSH : Cremation -- United States -- Public opinion
  • LCSH : Funeral rites and ceremonies -- United States -- History
  • LCSH : Public opinion -- United States
  • LCSH : United States -- Social life and customs