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"These 12 short, highly focused essays analyze how experiences with death and the imagery associated with it influe
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Sue Black confronts death every day. As Professor of Anatomy and Forensic Anthropology, she focuses on mortal remains in
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Using examples from modem writers the author examines the impact of death using the concepts of grace, violence and self
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The Greek philosopher Diogenes said that when he died his body should be tossed over the city walls for beasts to scaven
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When George Washington died in 1799, towns throughout the country commemorated the event with solemn processions featuri
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How does literature contest capital punishment? The central question of this book, taken over from Derrida’s seminar The
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Searching through journals, almanacs, sermons, tracts, orations, and volumes of verse, Professor Sensabaugh traces Milto
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Tells the fascinating stories of the myriad women who shaped the early modern North American world from the colonial era
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