Purified by fire: a history of cremation in America
(Book)
Author:
Published:
Berkeley : University of California Press, [2001].
Physical Desc:
xiv, 266 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Lexile measure:
1340L
Status:
Bemis Lower Level
393.2 PROTHERO
Description
'Purified by Fire' tells the story of cremation's rise from notoriety to legitimacy and takes a provocative new look at important transformations in the American cultural landscape over the last 150 years.
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393.2 PROTHERO
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Format:
Book
Language:
English
ISBN:
0520208161
Lexile measure:
1340
Notes
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 253-261) and index.
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APA Citation (style guide)
Prothero, S. R. (2001). Purified by fire: a history of cremation in America. Berkeley, University of California Press.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)Prothero, Stephen R. 2001. Purified By Fire: A History of Cremation in America. Berkeley, University of California Press.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)Prothero, Stephen R, Purified By Fire: A History of Cremation in America. Berkeley, University of California Press, 2001.
MLA Citation (style guide)Prothero, Stephen R. Purified By Fire: A History of Cremation in America. Berkeley, University of California Press, 2001.
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