Brandy Schillace
What’s inside
Death’s Summer Coat delves into the customs and traditions surrounding death in various cultures, exploring how societies deal with grief and mourning.
You’ll Learn
- Understanding of different cultural approaches to death
- Insight into the historical context of mourning practices
- Awareness of society’s changing relationship with death
- Comfort and perspective on personal experiences of grief
Key Points
- Cultural diversity in death rituals
- Historical evolution of mourning practices
- The impact of death on society and individuals
- Modern discomfort with death and dying
- Death in art and literature
- Innovations in memorial practices
Who’s it For
- Students of anthropology
- Historians
- Cultural enthusiasts
- Individuals interested in the sociology of death
- Readers seeking comfort in grief
About the author
Brandy Schillace is an author, historian, and public speaker known for exploring the intersections of medicine, history, and culture.