Aspects of acceptance and denial in painted posthumous portraits and postmortem photographs of nineteenth-century children
The Victorian romanticizing of death, childhood and the family helped people to cope with flux and uncertainty in an era of social upheaval. Faced with high infant mortality rates, Victorian parents used culture in diverse ways to mourn and remember their dead children. But to believe that with the...
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Online Access: | http://spectrum.library.concordia.ca/9280/1/MR14352.pdf Beattie, Kathryn <http://spectrum.library.concordia.ca/view/creators/Beattie=3AKathryn=3A=3A.html> (2005) Aspects of acceptance and denial in painted posthumous portraits and postmortem photographs of nineteenth-century children. Masters thesis, Concordia University. |
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http://spectrum.library.concordia.ca/9280/1/MR14352.pdfBeattie, Kathryn <http://spectrum.library.concordia.ca/view/creators/Beattie=3AKathryn=3A=3A.html> (2005) Aspects of acceptance and denial in painted posthumous portraits and postmortem photographs of nineteenth-century children. Masters thesis, Concordia University.