The power of death : contemporary reflections on death in western society / / edited by Maria-José Blanco and Ricarda Vidal |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York ; ; Oxford, England : , : Berghahn, , 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (272 p.) |
Disciplina | 306.9 |
Soggetto topico |
Death
Death in literature Funeral rites and ceremonies |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-78533-510-3
1-78238-434-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Title page; Copyright; Contents; Illustrations; Notes on Contributors; Introduction; PART I DEATH IN SOCIETY; 1 Life Extension, Immortality and the Patient Voice; 2 Beyond 'Mourning and Melancholia'; 3 War and Requiem Compositions in the Twentieth Century; PART II DEATH IN LITERATURE; 4 Understanding Death/Writing Bereavement; 5 A Way of Sorrows for the Twentieth Century; 6 From Self-Erasure to Self-Affirmation; 7 Habeas Corpse ; 8 The Fascination with Torture and Death in Twenty-First-Century Crime Fiction; PART III DEATH IN VISUAL CULTURE
9 The Power of Negative Creation - Why Art by Serial Killers Sells10 Screening the Dying Individual Film, Mortality and the Ethics of Spectatorship; 11 The Broken Body as Spectacle; 12 Death on Display; PART IV CEMETERIES AND FUNERALS; 13 The Romanian Carnival of Death and the Merry Cemetery of Săpânţa; 14 In the Dead of Night; 15 Scenarios of Death in Contexts of Mobility; 16 Karaoke Death; PART V PERSONAL REFLECTIONS ON DEATH; 17 Death is Not What it Used to Be; 18 The Dad Project; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910460184203321 |
New York ; ; Oxford, England : , : Berghahn, , 2015 | ||
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The power of death : contemporary reflections on death in western society / / edited by Maria-José Blanco and Ricarda Vidal |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York ; ; Oxford, England : , : Berghahn, , 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (272 p.) |
Disciplina | 306.9 |
Soggetto topico |
Death
Death in literature Funeral rites and ceremonies |
ISBN |
1-78533-510-3
1-78238-434-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Title page; Copyright; Contents; Illustrations; Notes on Contributors; Introduction; PART I DEATH IN SOCIETY; 1 Life Extension, Immortality and the Patient Voice; 2 Beyond 'Mourning and Melancholia'; 3 War and Requiem Compositions in the Twentieth Century; PART II DEATH IN LITERATURE; 4 Understanding Death/Writing Bereavement; 5 A Way of Sorrows for the Twentieth Century; 6 From Self-Erasure to Self-Affirmation; 7 Habeas Corpse ; 8 The Fascination with Torture and Death in Twenty-First-Century Crime Fiction; PART III DEATH IN VISUAL CULTURE
9 The Power of Negative Creation - Why Art by Serial Killers Sells10 Screening the Dying Individual Film, Mortality and the Ethics of Spectatorship; 11 The Broken Body as Spectacle; 12 Death on Display; PART IV CEMETERIES AND FUNERALS; 13 The Romanian Carnival of Death and the Merry Cemetery of Săpânţa; 14 In the Dead of Night; 15 Scenarios of Death in Contexts of Mobility; 16 Karaoke Death; PART V PERSONAL REFLECTIONS ON DEATH; 17 Death is Not What it Used to Be; 18 The Dad Project; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910787174503321 |
New York ; ; Oxford, England : , : Berghahn, , 2015 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The power of death : contemporary reflections on death in western society / / edited by Maria-José Blanco and Ricarda Vidal |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York ; ; Oxford, England : , : Berghahn, , 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (272 p.) |
Disciplina | 306.9 |
Soggetto topico |
Death
Death in literature Funeral rites and ceremonies |
ISBN |
1-78533-510-3
1-78238-434-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Title page; Copyright; Contents; Illustrations; Notes on Contributors; Introduction; PART I DEATH IN SOCIETY; 1 Life Extension, Immortality and the Patient Voice; 2 Beyond 'Mourning and Melancholia'; 3 War and Requiem Compositions in the Twentieth Century; PART II DEATH IN LITERATURE; 4 Understanding Death/Writing Bereavement; 5 A Way of Sorrows for the Twentieth Century; 6 From Self-Erasure to Self-Affirmation; 7 Habeas Corpse ; 8 The Fascination with Torture and Death in Twenty-First-Century Crime Fiction; PART III DEATH IN VISUAL CULTURE
9 The Power of Negative Creation - Why Art by Serial Killers Sells10 Screening the Dying Individual Film, Mortality and the Ethics of Spectatorship; 11 The Broken Body as Spectacle; 12 Death on Display; PART IV CEMETERIES AND FUNERALS; 13 The Romanian Carnival of Death and the Merry Cemetery of Săpânţa; 14 In the Dead of Night; 15 Scenarios of Death in Contexts of Mobility; 16 Karaoke Death; PART V PERSONAL REFLECTIONS ON DEATH; 17 Death is Not What it Used to Be; 18 The Dad Project; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910813793403321 |
New York ; ; Oxford, England : , : Berghahn, , 2015 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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