Memorials: Iconography

Rogers, K. 2005

‘Integrating the city of the dead: the integration of cemeteries and the evolution of property law, 1900–1969’, Alabama Law Review, 56:4,153–66.

Stanley-Blackwell, L. & Linkletter, M. 2019

‘Inscribing ethnicity: a preliminary analysis of Gaelic headstone inscriptions in Eastern Nova Scotia and Cape Breton’, Genealogy, 2:3, 241-55.

Streb, C. 2017

‘Modern class society in the making: evidence from Palatinate gravestones of the nineteenth century’, International Journal of Historical Archaeology, 21: 240-76.

Vajta, K. 2017

‘Gravestones speak – but in which language? Epitaphs as mirrors of language shifts and identities in Alsace’, Journal of Multilingual and Multicultural Development, 39:2, 137-154.

Events

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