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Proceedings of Dying and Death in 18th-21rt century Europe, International Conference, second edition, Alba Iulia, Romania, 25-27 of September 2009,

Proceedings of Dying and Death in 18th-21rt century Europe, International Conference, second edition, Alba Iulia, Romania, 25-27 of September 2009, Marius Rotar, Victor Tudor Rosu, Helen Frisby (eds.), Cluj Napoca: Accent, 2009, 375 pages - ISBN 978-973-8915-94-7

Contents:

Marius Rotar, The Second Breathing: Some Impressions at the Opening Ceremony of Dying and Death in 18th-21rt century Europe, International Conference, second edition 9

Mirjam Klassens, Peter Groote, Post-modern crematorium Haarlem: a place to remember 12

Cristina Bogdan, La Roue de la Vie mène à la Mort. Parcours d’un thème iconographique dans l’espace roumain et bulgare (XVIIe-XIXe siècles) 27

Emilie Jaworski, Cremation and Post modernity: the case of Polish Society 38

Marius Rotar, Cosmin Bodrean, Point of No Return: Proposal for a Romanian Cremation Association 50

Victor Tudor Rosu, Death Images - The First Wolrd War and French Cinema during the Interwar Period: Two Patterns - Les Croix de Bois (1932) and La Grande Illusion (1937) 64

Julie Rugg, The Cemetery in the countryside: towards a history of rural burial in England 77

Carmen Alexandrache, The Constructive Dimension of Death in the Romanian Viewpoint 87
Adriana Teodorescu, Les masques. Aspects de l'imaginaire actuel de la mort 96

Andrada Fatu Tutoveanu , Opiates and Palliative Care in 19th Century Western Culture 112

Anna E Kubiak, The Social Memoralization of Death on the Web 122

Mihai Burlacu, Cemeteries' Destiny in the Istro Romanian Villages - an Anthropological Viewpoint 130

Dorin Comsa, Meurtre et suicide dans les recits de l'ecrivain quesbecois Hubert Aquin 137

Constantin Mihai, La mort martyrique dand la reclusion communiste roumain 144

Florina Codreanu, Death Irrelevancy in the Postmodern Era 157

Helen Frisby, These Horid Superstitions: death and dying amongst the English Folk 1840-1914, 168

Hannah Rumble, Woodland Burial: A contemporary burial innovation in Britain 185

Ann Malamah Thomas, Adapting to Loss: Do Nations grieve? 197

I. Marincu et al., Providing Palliative Care in the End Stage of Patients with HIV/AIDS 210

Olga Gradinaru, The Russian Path from Corpse to Relic / A History of the Russian Orthodox Relic Cult 216

Radu Ota, Representations of Thanatos in the funerary iconography from Apulum 226

Sarah Mezaguer, Les representations dramtisees de la mort 235

Silvia Marin Barutcieff, Accompagner Saint Christophe, le protecteur contra la male mort. Des themese eschatologiques dans l'iconographies occidentale et roumaine 247

Corneliu Simut, Understanding Death in the 21st Century: Vito Mancuso and His Re-assessment of the Christian Teaching on Death from the Perspective of Man's Historical Experience 261

Aleksandra Vuletic, Infanticide - Between Private Matter and Public Concern in Serbia 1800-1860 275

Janneke Peelen, Joanna Wojtkowiak, Preserving social identity of the dead and dying: the importance of ritual 285

Claudi Stefani, Social-cultural determinants of suicide 298

Aleksandra Pavicevic, Welcoming the Dead People Exhumation and Reburial of Famous Deceased in Serbia 307

Mihaela Grancea, Une courte histoire de l'historiographie de l'epitaphe, 327

Vlad Milea, Le voise vers la mort pour les malades de cancer en etat terminal. Le perspective du personnel medicale 353

Dumitru Vanca, Liturgy of funerals in the Orthodox Church at the end of 17th and beginning of 18th century reflecting into the first Romanian printed books 364