Note: Frontmatter , Contents , List of Illustrations , Tables , Introduction. In Search of the Unusual in Early Modern and Modern Burial Traditions , Part I. Memorials, Graveyards, Epidemics: Inequality, Disease, and Sudden Death , 1. Forgotten and Remembered: Unusual Memorial Practices at Buffalo's Old Cemeteries , 2. Reactions to Tragedy: Familial and Community Memorials to Sudden Occupational Deaths in Britain and Ireland , 3. Memory of Epidemic Diseases in Finland: Old Disease Cemeteries and Modern Urban Planning , 4. Freethinkers' Cemeteries and Local Secular Burial Culture in Finland , Part II. Peculiar Burial Places , 5. Death during Retreat: The Burials of Carolean Soldiers in Jämtland and Trøndelag (Sweden and Norway) , 6. Taken to the Island: Temporary Burials in Early and Late Modern Periods in Finnish Periphery , Part III. Memories and Folklore of Unusual Death , 7. "On the Apparitions of Drowned Men": Folklore and the Memory of Unnatural Death at Haffjarðarey, Western Iceland , 8. Death Lives with Us: Witchcraft on the East Coast of Bothnian Bay during the Eighteenth and Nineteenth Centuries , Part IV. Unusual Cause of Death , 9. The Cause of Death-Arsenic or Mercury? Investigation of Human Remains from Entombments in the Moscow Kremlin (Sixteenth-Early Seventeenth Century) , 10. Sawed Skulls: Archaeological Evidence of Medicolegal Autopsies in Finland , Afterword , Index , In English

Note: Includes bibliographical references and index

Note: Zielgruppe: Professional and scholarly