ISBN:
0199369089
,
9780199369089
Language:
English
Pages:
1 Online-Ressource
Parallel Title:
Erscheint auch als Arrington, Nathan T Ashes, images, and memories
DDC:
393.0938/509014
Keywords:
Battle casualties History To 1500
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Burial Social aspects To 1500
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History
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War memorials History To 1500
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War and society History To 1500
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Persian Wars (Greece : 500-449 B.C.)
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Peloponnesian War (Greece : 431-404 B.C.)
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SOCIAL SCIENCE ; Death & Dying
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Battle casualties
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War and society
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Greece
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Greece ; Athens
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War memorials
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History
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Military history
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Greece History Athenian supremacy, 479-431 B.C
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Greece History Peloponnesian War, 431-404 B.C
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Athens (Greece) History, Military
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Greece History Persian Wars, 500-449 B.C
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Electronic book
Abstract:
Introduction: "to see them so changed would be their death" --Mass ashes: the origins and impact of an "ancestral custom" --The topography and phenomenology of the public cemetery --Naming the death: casualty lists and the tenses of commemoration --Sacred space and the fallen warrior --Private engamgent with civic death: portrait statues, votive reliefs, and wall painting --More than a name: private commemoration in attic cememteries --The limits of commemoration --Conclusion.
Note:
Includes bibliographical references
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