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Author Brennan, Michael

Title Mourning and Disaster : Finding Meaning in the Mourning for Hillsborough and Diana
Published Newcastle upon Tyne : Cambridge Scholars Pub., 2008

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Description 1 online resource (217 pages)
Contents TABLE OF CONTENTS; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; INTRODUCTION; CHAPTER ONE; CHAPTER TWO; CHAPTER THREE; CHAPTER FOUR; CHAPTER FIVE; CHAPTER SIX; CONCLUSION; NOTES; BIBLIOGRAPHY; INDEX
Summary The Hillsborough stadium disaster of 15 April 1989 and the death of Princess Diana on 31 August 1997 sparked expressivist scenes of public mourning hitherto unseen within the context of British society. The largely local displays of grief witnessed on Merseyside following the Hillsborough disaster were, however, repeated and provided a pre-text for the national (and global) public mourning which accompanied the death of Princess Diana. What was it, this book asks, about the Hillsborough disas ..
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 177-202) and index
Notes English
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Subject Diana, Princess of Wales, 1961-1997 -- Death and burial
SUBJECT Diana, Princess of Wales, 1961-1997 fast
Subject Hillsborough Stadium Disaster, Sheffield, England, 1989.
Mourning customs -- Great Britain -- History -- 20th century
Grief -- Great Britain -- Case studies
FAMILY & RELATIONSHIPS -- Death, Grief, Bereavement.
SELF-HELP -- Death, Grief, Bereavement.
Death and burial of a person
Grief
Mourning customs
England -- Sheffield
Great Britain
Genre/Form Case studies
History
Form Electronic book
LC no. 2009367284
ISBN 9781443803793
1443803790
1282035908
9781282035904
9786612035906
6612035900