Year: 2006
Type: article
Abstract: While many urban cemeteries today bear the stamp of perpetually endowed conformity, America's burial grounds still attract the interests of linguists, historians, folklorists, and anthropologists seeking to understand cultural cycles transmitted by the communities of the dead. The naming patterns for cemeteries reflect evolving tastes and attitudes.
Source: Names
Author: Fred Tarpley
Institution: Texas A&M University
Language: English
Subfield: Anthropology
Field: Social Sciences
Domain: Social Sciences
Open Access status: diamond
OpenAlex ID: W2055054702