The Work of the Dead

A Cultural History of Mortal Remains

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The meaning of our concern for mortal remains-from antiquity through the twentieth centuryThe Greek philosopher Diogenes said that when he died his body should be tossed over the city walls for beasts to scavenge. Why should he or anyone else care what became of his corpse? In The Work of the Dead, acclaimed cultural historian Thomas Laqueur ex
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Laqueur, Professor Thomas W.
Titel
The Work of the Dead
Uitgever
Princeton University Press
Jaar
2018
Taal
Engels
Pagina's
744
Gewicht
942 gr
EAN
9780691180939
Afmetingen
241 x 152 x 51 mm
Bindwijze
Paperback / softback

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