Unburied bodies : subversive corpses and the authority of the dead /
The human body is the locus of meaning, personhood, and our sense of the possibility of sanctity. The desecration of the human corpse is a matter of universal revulsion, taboo in virtually all human cultures. Not least for this reason, the unburied corpse quickly becomes a focal point of political s...
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Amherst, Massachusetts :
The Amherst College Press,
[2018]
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| Series: | Public works (Amherst, Mass.)
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| Online Access: | Full text (Open Access) |