The Cemetery Research Group runs two events a year: in May and in November. Follow the links and send in an abstract
Wolffe, J. 2000
Great Deaths: Grieving, Religion and Nationhood in Victorian and Edwardian Britain, Oxford University Press: Oxford.
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Wood, W. & Williamson, J. 2003
‘Historical changes in the meaning of death in the Western tradition’, in C.D. Bryant (ed.) Handbook of Death and Dying, Thousand Oaks, CA., Sage, 14-23.
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Woods, R. 2006
Children Remembered: Responses to Untimely Death in the Past, Liverpool: Liverpool University Press.
Woodthorpe, K. 2012
‘Baby gardens: a privilege or predicament’, in S. Earle, C. Komaromy & L. Layne (eds) Understanding Reproductive Loss: Perspectives on Life, Death and Fertility, Aldershot: Ashgate, 143-54.
Woodthorpe, K. 2016
‘Buried bodies in an East London cemetery: revisiting taboo’, in A. Maddrell & J. Sidaway, J. (eds) Deathscapes: Spaces for Dying, Mourning and Remembrance, London: Routledge, 57-74.
Woodthorpe, K. 2011
‘Sustaining the contemporary cemetery: implementing policy alongside conflicting perspectives and purpose’, Mortality, 16:3, 259-276.
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Woodthorpe, K. 2010
‘Private grief in public spaces: interpreting memorialisation in the contemporary cemetery’, in J. Hockey, C. Komaromy & K. Woodthorpe, K. (eds) The Matter of Death: Space, Place and Materiality, Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan, 117-132.
Woodthorpe, K. 2017
‘Family and funerals: taking a relational perspective’, Death Studies, 41:9, 592-601.
Woodthorpe, K. & Rumble, H. 2016
‘Funerals and families: locating death as a relational issue’, The British Journal of Sociology, 67:2, 242-259.
Woodthorpe, K., Rumble, H., & Valentine, C. 2013
‘Putting ‘the grave’into social policy: state support for funerals in contemporary UK society’, Journal of Social Policy, 42:3, 605-622.
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Woodthorpe, K., Rumble, H., Corden, A. & 5 others 2022
‘My memories of the time we had together are more important’: direct cremation and the privatisation of UK funerals’, Sociology, 56:3, 556-573.
Woollen, M. 2011
‘Woodland Cemetery: Modernism and memory’, in A. Demo & B. Vivian (eds) Rhetoric, Remembrance and Visual Form, London: Routledge, 67-86.
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Worpole, K. 2003
Last Landscapes: The Architecture of the Cemetery in the West, London: Reaktion Books.
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Woudstra, J. 1995
‘Danish landscape design in the modern era’, Garden History, 2, Winter, 222-241.
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Wright, E. 2005
‘Rhetorical spaces in memorial places: the cemetery as a rhetorical memory place/space’, Rhetoric Society Quarterly, 35:4, 51-81.
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Wright, R. & Hughes, W. 1996
Lay Down Body: Living History in African-American Cemeteries, Detroit, MI: Visible Ink Press.
Wrigley, R. & Craske, M. 2004
Pantheons: Transformations of a Monumental Idea, Aldershot: Ashgate, 1-10.
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Wueshner, S. 2001
‘One man’s demise is another man’s gain: the growth of the funeral industry on the Iowa frontier’, Essays in Economic and Business History, 19, 245-251.
Wyss-Giacos, P. von 2020
Requiescant in pace: staging nature as a socio-religious practice in Highgate Cemetery’, in M-T. Mäder, A. Saviello & B. Scolari (eds) Highgate Cemetery: Image Practices in Past and Present, ebooks, Nomos,
