Last Words : Variations on a Theme in Cultural History.

Whether Goethe actually cried "More light!" on his deathbed, or whether Conrad Hilton checked out of this world after uttering "Leave the shower curtain on the inside of the tub," last words, regardless of authenticity, have long captured the imagination of Western society. In th...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Guthke, Karl S.
Format: Licensed eBooks
Language:English
Published: Princeton : Princeton University Press, 2001.
Online Access:https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.2307/j.ctt7sksd
Table of Contents:
  • Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents.