This four-volume interdisciplinary collection explores loss, memory, and mourning in the long nineteenth century. Primary sources explore death and mourning from literary, spiritual, historical, and intellectual perspectives. Accompanied by extensive editorial commentary, this collection will be of great interest to students and scholars of the History of Emotions.
Volume IV: Intellectual and Disciplinary Responses to Death, Loss, Memory and Mourning??
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Acknowledgements?? ?
List of Illustrations
General Editor Note
Preface
Introduction
Part 1. Representing Death and Thinking Through Mortality
1. William Dodd, Reflections on Death, (London: Carnan and Newberry, 1777), pp. 9-17, 57-59.
2. Anon, Cogitations Upon Death; or, The Mirror of Man's Misery, (Stirling: William Macnie, 1820), pp. 2-15.
3. W.H.R. Rivers, The Primitive Conception of Death, Hibbert Journal, 10 (1911), pp. 393-407.
4. Anon, Messenger of Mortality; or, Life and Death Contrasted, (London: Toy and Marble Publishing, 1832), p. 1.
5. Eliza Dupe, The Antidote of Death, in Happiness; or, the Secret Spring of Bliss and Antidote of Death, (Oxford: W. Baxter, 1860), pp. 88-107.
6. John Stuart Mill, Immortality in Three Essays on Religion, (London: Longmans, Green, and Co., 1894), pp. 196-211.
7. William James, Human Immortality: Two Supposed Objections to the Doctrine, (Boston: Houghton, Mifflin, and Co.,1897), pp. 23-55.