Reviews of Exhibitions
- Death Becomes Her: A Century of Mourning Attire at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, 2014-2015
- The Art of Mourning exhibition at the Museum of Morbid Anatomy, 2014-2015
Links to Related Material
Bibliography
Clapp-Itnyre, Alisa “Resurrecting the Child: The Cult of the Deathbed, Hymns of Faith, and Children of Life” in British Hymn Books for Children, 1800-1900: Re-Tuning the History of Childhood. London: Routledge, 2016.
DeLorme, Maureen. Mourning Art and Jewelry. Atglen, Pennsylvania: Schiffer Publishing, 2004.
Flanders, Judith. Rites of Passage: Death and Mourning in Victorian Britain. London: Picador, 2024. [Reviewed by Nigel Finch.]
Jalland, Patricia. Death in the Victorian Family. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2000.
Lerner, Laurence. Angels and Absences: Child Deaths in the Nineteenth Century. Nashville and London: Vanderbilt University Press, 1997.
MacLure, Jennifer. The Feeling of Letting Die: Necroeconomics and Victorian Fiction. Ohio State University Press, 2023. [Reviewed by Jo Devereux.]
Manners and Rules of Good Society, Or, Solecisms to be Avoided by a Member of the Aristocracy. London: Frederick Warne, 1888.
Marie-Strange, Julie. Death, Grief, and Poverty in Victorian Britain, 1870-1914. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2005.
Morley, John. Death, Heaven, and the Victorians. Pittsburgh: University of Pittsburgh Press, 1971.
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