Philippe Aries.   Western Attitudes Toward Death.
T.S.R. Boase. From: Death in the Middle Ages.
Jessie L. Farber. Early American Gravestones.
Tad Friend.  “The Shroud of Marin.”
G. Lakoff & M. Turner.  From: More Than Cool Reason.
Robert Jay Lifton.  From: The Broken Connection.
Allan Ludwig.  From: Graven Images.
Thomas Lynch.  The Undertaking.
Tim Matson.  Round-Trip to Deadsville.
Jessica Mitford.  The American Way of Death Revisited.
Richard Reisem.  Buried Treasures: A Field Guide.
Richard Reisem.  Mt. Hope.
Emily Wasserman. Gravestone Designs.
 

RECOMMENDED READING:
  (On-line or on Reserve at RR Library Circulation Desk)

Thomas Gray.  An Elegy in a Country Churchyard.
Edgar Lee Masters.  Spoon River Anthology.
Lila Perl.  Dying to Know... About Death, Funeral Customs and
    Final Resting Places.
Edgar Allan Poe.  "The Premature Burial."
David C. Sloane.  The Last Great Necessity.
Jane Urquhart.  From: The Underpainter.
Ellen Bryant Voigt.  "Visiting the Graves."