Losing our heads : beheadings in literature and culture /
"What is the fascination that decollation holds for us, as individuals and as a culture? Why does the idea make us laugh and the act make us close our eyes? Losing Our Heads explores in both artistic and cultural contexts the role of the chopped-off head. It asks why the practice of decapitatio...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Autor principal: | Janes, Regina, 1946- (Autor) |
Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
New York :
New York University Press,
©2005.
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Temas: | |
Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
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