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Bodies : sex, violence, disease, and death in contemporary legend /
Because they are so often told as news, contemporary legends force us to reevaluate life as we know it. They confront us with macabre, fantastic, horrific, or hilarious characters and events that seem to come straight out of myths and folktales, but are presented as present day events. The difficult...
| Call Number: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | Inglés |
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Jackson, Miss. :
University Press of Mississippi,
©2005.
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| Edition: | 1st ed. |
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| Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- Animals inside : bosom serpents and alimentary amphibians
- Poison and honey
- Aids aggressors : mirrors, caskets, and needles
- Killing the prodigal son
- Dispossessed : the body snatchers
- Blood and babies.