Last Rites | The Work of the Modern Funeral Director | Glennys Howarth

ABSTRACT

First Published in 2017. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an Informa company.

TABLE OF CONTENTS

chapter |10 pages

Introduction

chapter 1|16 pages

Modern Death Rituals and the Undertaker

chapter 2|10 pages

The Business of Funeral Directing

chapter 3|28 pages

Funeral Directing in Easton

chapter 4|30 pages

Becoming an Undertaker

chapter 5|16 pages

The Contaminated Corpse

chapter 6|36 pages

Making Arrangements

chapter 7|24 pages

Humanizing the Body

chapter 8|30 pages

The Funeral Ceremony