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Dead matter : the meaning of iconic corpses / Margaret Schwartz.

Dead matter : the meaning of iconic corpses / Margaret ...

Dead matter : the meaning of iconic corpses / Margaret Schwartz.

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Dead matter : the meaning of iconic corpses / Margaret Schwartz.

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Full title

Dead matter : the meaning of iconic corpses / Margaret Schwartz.

Publisher

Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, [2015]

Call Numbers

G 2015/4131

Record Identifier

74VKR0VMjOwX

MMS ID

991023267519702626

Language

English

Formats

Physical Description

Physical content

xi, 140 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.

Content type

text

Media type

unmediated

Carrier type

volume

Contents

Introduction: an iconography of the flesh -- The body of the nation: Abraham Lincoln, Vladimir Lenin, and Eva Perón -- Martyred bodies: Emmett Till and Hamza al-Khateeb -- Tabloid bodies: Princess Diana and Michael Jackson -- Conclusion: communicating with the corpse.

Publication information

Publisher

Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, [2015]

Place of Publication

Minnesota

Date Published

[2015]

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Alternative Titles

Full title

Dead matter : the meaning of iconic corpses / Margaret Schwartz.

Authors, Artists and Contributors
Notes

General note

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

G 2015/4131

Record Identifier

74VKR0VMjOwX

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKR0VMjOwX

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ISBN

0816694346 paperback alkaline paper

9780816694334 hardcover alkaline paper

0816694338 hardcover alkaline paper

9780816694341 paperback alkaline paper

DDC

306.9

MMS ID

991023267519702626

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