| Description |
xx, 238 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. |
| Note |
"A Ray and Pat Browne book." |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Autopsy : the final diagnosis / Eugene Arnold -- Physiology and fabrication : the art of making visible / Maria Angel -- Blood and circuses / Kate Cregan -- Representation of the dead body in literature and medical writings during the restoration in France (1799-1848) / Robert S. April -- Carnivalesque Defunto : death and the dead in modern Brazilian literature / Robert H. Moser -- Watching over the wounded eyes of Georges Bataille and Andres Serrano / Kylie Rachel Message -- Optative death : Gerard Richter in the wake of the vanguard / Andrew McNamara -- You can't keep a dead woman down : the female corpse and textual disruption in contemporary Hollywood / Deborah Jermyn -- Database/body : digital anatomy and the precession of medical simulation / Eugene Thacker -- Body in the next room : death as differend / Michael Mendelson -- Dead or alive / Jen Webb and Lorraine Webb. |
| Subject |
Dead in art.
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Dead in literature.
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Arts, European.
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| Added Author |
Klaver, Elizabeth.
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| ISBN |
0299197948 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
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0299197905 (cloth : alk. paper) |
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