The Work of the Dead: A Cultural History of Mortal Remains - Professor Thomas W. Laqueur - Books - Princeton University Press - 9780691180939 - May 8, 2018
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The Work of the Dead: A Cultural History of Mortal Remains

Professor Thomas W. Laqueur

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The Work of the Dead: A Cultural History of Mortal Remains

The meaning of our concern for mortal remains-from antiquity through the twentieth centuryThe Greek philosopher Diogenes said that when he died his body should be tossed over the city walls for beasts to scavenge. Why should he or anyone else care what became of his corpse? In The Work of the Dead, acclaimed cultural historian Thomas Laqueur ex

744 pages, 18 color + 101 b/w illus.

Media Books     Paperback Book   (Book with soft cover and glued back)
Released May 8, 2018
ISBN13 9780691180939
Publishers Princeton University Press
Pages 744
Dimensions 166 × 239 × 50 mm   ·   936 g
Language English  

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