Title Roadside crosses in contemporary memorial culture / by Holly Everett

Edition 1st ed Published Denton : University of North Texas Press, ©2002

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Description 1 online resource (viii, 145 pages) : illustrations, map Contents Memorial culture : the material response to loss -- The cross-cultural roadside cross -- Roadside memorial case studies -- Bereavement made manifest -- Cross connections, social meanings Summary This work is a study of roadside crosses in which the author presents the history of these unique commemoratives and their relationship to contemporary memorial culture Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 127-138) and index Notes Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL English Print version record digitized 2010 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve pda MiAaHDL Subject Crosses. Roadside architecture. Funeral rites and ceremonies. Death -- Social aspects Crosses -- Texas -- Austin Region Roadside architecture -- Texas -- Austin Region Funeral rites and ceremonies -- Texas -- Austin Region Death -- Social aspects -- Texas -- Austin Region funerals. ARCHITECTURE -- Buildings -- Religious. Crosses Death -- Social aspects Funeral rites and ceremonies Manners and customs Roadside architecture Rouw. Kruisen. Wegen. SUBJECT Austin (Tex.) -- Social life and customs Subject Texas -- Austin Texas -- Austin Region Form Electronic book ISBN 1417515066 9781417515066 1433710331 9781433710339 9781574411508 1574411500 9781574414332 157441433X

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