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Death and the right hand
by Hertz, Robert, Needham, Rodney
fromRoutledge library editions
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La 4e de couverture indique : An inevitable and universal experience, dying is experienced by individuals in different ways, often related to the character of our relationships, family structures, gender identities, cultural backgrounds, and economic means. Drawing on extensive …
Paru en 1977, le livre a connu immédiatement un succès très important : résultat de quinze ans de travaux sur plus d'un millénaire d'histoire occidentale, cette somme a animé et dominé un vaste mouvement de recherches et de publications sur les attitudes en face de la mort. Le g…
"Essais sur l'histoire de la mort en OccidentAprès l'histoire de la famille, Philippe Ariès a consacré ses recherches à l'histoire des attitudes de l'homme occidental devant la mort. Il livre ici l'essentiel de ses découvertes, à savoir comment on est passé progressivement de la…
The Routledge companion to death and dying
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The authors challenge theories that put the body at the centre of identity, going 'beyond the body' to highlight the persistence of self-identity even when the body itself has been disposed of or is missing.
The authors challenge theories that put the body at the centre of identity, going 'beyond the body' to highlight the persistence of self-identity even when the body itself has been disposed of or is missing.
"Death, like most experiences that we think of as 'natural', is a product of the human imagination: all animals die, but only human beings suffer Death; and what they suffer is shaped by their own time and culture. Tragedy was one of the principal instruments through which the c…