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1 online resource (217 pages) |
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Summary |
The Hillsborough stadium disaster of 15 April 1989 and the death of Princess Diana on 31 August 1997 sparked expressivist scenes of public mourning hitherto unseen within the context of British society. The largely local displays of grief witnessed on Merseyside following the Hillsborough disaster were, however, repeated and provided a pre-text for the national (and global) public mourning which accompanied the death of Princess Diana. What was it, this book asks, about the Hillsborough disas ... |
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 177-202) and index. |
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Diana, Princess of Wales, 1961-1997 -- Death and burial.
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Diana, Princess of Wales, 1961-1997. |
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Hillsborough Stadium Disaster, Sheffield, England, 1989.
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Hillsborough Stadium Disaster (Sheffield, England : 1989) |
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Mourning customs -- Great Britain -- History -- 20th century.
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Mourning customs. |
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Great Britain. |
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History. |
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20th century |
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Grief -- Great Britain -- Case studies.
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Grief. |
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Case studies.
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Electronic books.
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Case studies.
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Print version: Brennan, Michael. Mourning and Disaster : Finding Meaning in the Mourning for Hillsborough and Diana. Newcastle upon Tyne : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, ©2008 9781847185549 |
ISBN |
9781443803793 |
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1443803790 |
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1847185541 (Cloth) |
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1282035908 |
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9781282035904 |
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