Birth and Death in British Culture Liminality, Power, and Performance.
Why discuss birth and death when they lie outside discourse, confronting us Other experiences that cannot be put into words? And why look at them together when they are so much unlike each other, one the moment of fresh beginnings, joys, and the relative certainties of existence, the other the momen...
| Основен автор: | Pankratz, Anette. |
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| Други автори: | Viol, Claus-Ulrich., De Waal, Ariane. |
| Формат: | Електронен |
| Език: | English |
| Публикувано: |
Newcastle upon Tyne :
Cambridge Scholars Publishing,
2012.
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Why discuss birth and death when they lie outside discourse, confronting us Other experiences that cannot be put into words? And why look at them together when they are so much unlike each other, one the moment of fresh beginnings, joys, and the relative certainties of existence, the other the moment of life's end, grief, and the relative uncertainties of non-existence? Because it turns out that both events, while virtually unrepresentable, have spawned a host of representations, narratives, r ... |
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| Физически характеристики: |
1 online resource (243 pages) |
| ISBN: |
9781443839334 1443839337 |