Writing the Dead: Death and Writing Strategies in the Western Tradition

ISBN-13: 9780804728591 / Angielski / Twarda / 1998 / 184 str.

Armando Petrucci; Michael Sullivan

Opis

Written by one of the world's leading paleographers, this book reconstructs the ways Western cultures have used writing-on tombstones, monuments, scrolls, books, posters-to commemorate the dead from the tombs of ancient Egypt to the Vietnam Memorial in Washington, D.C.