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Death's Summer Coat: What the History of Death and Dying Teaches Us About Life and Living by Schillace, Brandy is a social science available to read on EtoBox.
What is Death's Summer Coat: What the History of Death and Dying Teaches Us About Life and Living about?
We are living in a unique point in human history. People are living longer than ever, yet the longer we live, the more taboo and alien our mortality becomes. Yet we, and our loved ones, still remain mortal. People today still struggle with this fact, as we have done throughout our entire history. What led us to this point—what drove us to sanitize death and make it foreign and unfamiliar? In Death's Summer Coat Brandy Schillace explores our past to examine what it might mean for our future. From
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It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Schillace, Brandy
- Publisher
- Pegasus;OVMC Publications
- Published
- 2005
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781783960415
- Category
- social science
- Subjects
- Anthropology, Science, Sociology
- Rating
- 3.35 / 5 (44 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-13
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