Unburied Bodies

The human body is the locus of meaning, personhood, and our sense of the possibility of sanctity. The desecration of the human corpse is a matter of universal revulsion, taboo in virtually all human cultures. Not least for this reason, the unburied corpse quickly becomes a focal point of political s...

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Bibliographic Details

Main Author:	Martel, James R.
Format:	Online
Language:	English
Published:	Amherst College Press 2022
Subjects:	Dead > Social aspects Dead > Political aspects Dignity thema EDItEUR::J Society and Social Sciences::JB Society and culture: general thema EDItEUR::J Society and Social Sciences::JH Sociology and anthropology::JHB Sociology::JHBZ Sociology: death and dying thema EDItEUR::Q Philosophy and Religion::QD Philosophy::QDT Topics in philosophy::QDTS Social and political philosophy
Online Access:	ONIX_20220805_9781943208111_7
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