by Philippe Ariès · Editora Universitária · tapa blanda · ISBN 5601072060487
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«O homem perante a morte II: O tempo de luto», historical essay by Philippe Ariès, in paperback, in Portuguese.
The historian Philippe Ariès analyzes in this second volume how the Western attitude toward death changed: from a communal event to a private and often denied reality. He addresses funerary rituals, mourning, and collective sensibility.
Second volume of Ariès's work on death in the West; Portuguese edition published in 1989.
For readers interested in cultural history, the history of mentalities, and changes in funerary rituals.
Philippe Ariès was a French medievalist and historian of the family and childhood, in the style of Georges Duby. He wrote many books on common daily life. His most prominent works concerned the change in western attitudes towards death.
