Mortality (special issue)

A special issue of the journal Mortality 14.2 (2009) on mortuary rituals in the Netherlands containing the following articles:

Going Dutch: Individualisation, secularisation and changes in death rites by Eric Venbrux;  Janneke Peelen; Marga Altena, pages 97 – 101

Death and disposal of the people’s singer: The body and bodily practices in commemorative ritual
Irene Stengs, pages 102 – 118

Secondary burial in the Netherlands: Rights, rites and motivations by Meike Heessels; Eric Venbrux, pages 119 – 132

Personal symbols in Roman Catholic funerals in the Netherlands byThomas Quartier, pages 133 – 146

From soul to postself: Home memorials in the Netherlands by Joanna Wojtkowiak; Eric Venbrux,
pages 147 – 158

Making memories: Filmmakers, agency and identity in the production of funerary films in the Netherlands by Marga Altena, pages 159 – 172

Reversing the past: Monuments for stillborn children by Janneke Peelen, pages 173 – 186

Roadside memorials from a geographical perspective by Mirjam Klaassens;  Peter Groote; Paulus P. P. Huigen, pages 187 – 201

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