History: 18c-19c Britain

Schor, E. 1994

Bearing the Dead: the British Culture of Mourning from the Enlightenment to Victoria, Princeton, NJ: Princeton Univeresity Press.

Wang, H. 2018

‘Exhuming the city: the politics and poetics of graveyard clearance’, in G. Moore & M. Smith (eds) Victorian Environments: Acclimatizing to Change in British Domestic and Colonial Culture, London: Palgrave, 115-134.

Events

The Cemetery Research Group runs two events a year: in May and in November. Follow the links and send in an abstract