A brief history of death /
As humans, death-its certainty, its inevitability-consumes us. We make it the subject of our literature, our art, our philosophy, and our religion. Our feelings and attitudes toward our mortality and its possible afterlives have evolved greatly from the early days of mankind. Collecting these views...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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London :
Reaktion Books,
2014.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover; A Brief History of Death; Imprint Page; Contents; Introduction; One: Preliminary Patterns; Two: Thinking Things Through; Three: Extraordinary Narratives; Four: Adverse Environments; Five: Modern Reconsiderations; Conclusion; References; Select Bibliography; Acknowledgements; Index.