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The Power of Death: Contemporary Reflections on Death in Western Society
ISBN: 9781785335105 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. The social and cultural changes of the last century have transformed death from an everyday fact to something hidden from view. Shifting between the practical and the theoretical, the professional and the intimate, the real and the fictitious, this collection of essays explores the continued power of death over our lives. It examines the idea and experience of death from an interdisciplinary perspective, including studies of changing burial customs throughout Europe; an account of a"dying party" in the Netherlands; examinations of the fascination with violent death in crime fiction and the... The social and cultural changes of the last century have transformed death from an everyday fact to something hidden from view. Shifting between th... |
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142,46 zł |
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The Power of Death: Contemporary Reflections on Death in Western Society
ISBN: 9781782384335 / Angielski / Twarda / 2014 / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. "The extraordinary impact of loss is discussed in a number of contexts including war and the complexities of dealing with that experience in a socially and culturally dynamic contemporary society. Contributors are drawn from a range of disciplines and international academic contexts, which makes for rich empirical fare...as well as covering socially important topics." - Avril Maddrell, University of the West of England "The conceptual and methodological concerns contained within this collection are very wide ranging and... there is something for every reader who hails from an arts and... "The extraordinary impact of loss is discussed in a number of contexts including war and the complexities of dealing with that experience in a soci... |
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504,63 zł |