Dead Men's Geraniums: Placing Grief and Mourning

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University of Canterbury. School of Sociology and Anthropology.
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2006
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McManus, R.
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What is the effect of bereavement on a sense of space and place? In this short talk, I discuss ways in which grief and gardens connect together to demonstrate that bereavement enriches a sense of place. This contrasts with the accepted view that bereavement impoverishes place.

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McManus, R. (2006) Dead Men's Geraniums: Placing Grief and Mourning. University of Tasmania, Hobart, Australia: Senses of Place, 5-8 Apr, 2006.
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