Connolly, Tristanne

Spectacular Death: Interdisciplinary Perspectives on Mortality and (Un)Representability

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ISBN 13:: 9781841503226
author:: Connolly, Tristanne
format:: HardBack
publisher:: Intellect
language:: English
Publication Year:: 2011
Pages:: 302
Dimensions:: 178mm X 229mm
Genre:: Popular Philosophy
Condition:: New
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Spectacular Death: Interdisciplinary Perspectives on Mortality and (Un)Representability explores the complex relationships between mortality, representation, and society. This collection of essays brings together diverse perspectives from philosophy, politics, and culture to examine the ways in which we think about death and its impact on our lives. Through a range of case studies and theoretical analyses, contributors challenge traditional notions of mortality and representation, revealing new insights into the social, cultural, and philosophical implications of death. By considering the intersections between power, identity, and embodiment, this book offers a nuanced understanding of the ways in which we navigate the complexities of human existence. Hardcover, 302 pages.

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