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Acknowledgments | ||
Introduction: Seeing Death | 1 | |
A Reflexive Interlude | 2 | |
A Social Approach to Photography | 5 | |
Looking at Death | 7 | |
I Heard the News Today, Oh Boy | 11 | |
1 | Precursors: Mortuary and Posthumous Paintings | 27 |
Mortuary Portraits | 27 | |
Posthumous Mourning Paintings | 36 | |
2 | One Last Image: Postmortem and Funeral Photography | 49 |
False Conceptions and Misperceptions | 50 | |
The Openness of the Nineteenth Century | 52 | |
Styles of Photographically Representing the Dead | 60 | |
Babies, Pets, and Loss | 85 | |
Family Funeral Photographs and Narrative Scenes of Grief | 88 | |
Mourning Portraits and Jewelry | 104 | |
3 | Memorial Photography | 113 |
Public Memorial Representations | 113 | |
Memorial Photographs | 122 | |
Memorial and Funeral Cards | 128 | |
Floral & Memorial Photographs | 136 | |
Illustrated Tombstones | 141 | |
4 | Conclusion: A Social Analysis of Death-Related Photographs | 159 |
Uses of Death-Related Photography | 159 | |
Distribution and Frequency of Occurrence | 162 | |
Motivation | 174 | |
Appendix: Glossary of Photographic Terms | 191 | |
Notes | 193 | |
Bibliography | 199 | |
List of Figures | 205 | |
Index | 215 |
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