De Mortuis
Christopher Driver, 28 June 1990
The Ruffian on the Stair: Reflection on Death
edited by Rosemary Dinnage.
Viking, 291 pp., £14.99, April 1990,0 670 82763 0 Show More
edited by Rosemary Dinnage.
Viking, 291 pp., £14.99, April 1990,
Death, Ritual and Bereavement
edited by Ralph Houlbrooke.
Routledge, 250 pp., £35, October 1990,0 415 01165 5 Show More
edited by Ralph Houlbrooke.
Routledge, 250 pp., £35, October 1990,
In the Face of Death
by Peter Noll, translated by Hans Noll.
Viking, 254 pp., £15.99, April 1990,0 670 80703 6 Show More
by Peter Noll, translated by Hans Noll.
Viking, 254 pp., £15.99, April 1990,
“... anthology of personal views about hopes and fears, and the social-historical essays edited by Ralph Houlbrooke: Roy Porter, the historian of medicine. Both in his recorded conversation with Dinnage, who is a research psychologist by discipline, and in his academic essay, ‘Death and the Doctors in Georgian England’, Porter exhibits a clearer view ... ”