Jean-Marc (Hrsg.) Dreyfus

Human Remains in Society

Curation and Exhibition in the Aftermath of Genocide and Mass-Violence

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Whether reburied, concealed, stored, abandoned or publicly displayed, human remains raise a vast number of questions regarding social, legal and ethical uses by communities, public institutions and civil society organisations. This book presents a ground-breaking account of the treatment and commemoration of dead bodies resulting from incidents of genocide and mass violence. Through a range of international case studies across multiple continents, it explores the effect of dead bodies or body parts on various political, cultural and religious practices. Multidisciplinary in scope, it will appeal to readers interested in this crucial phase of… Mehr

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Produktdetails

Weitere Autoren: Anstett, Élisabeth (Hrsg.)

ISBN: 978-1-5261-0819-7
EAN: 9781526108197
Produktnummer: 27901445
Verlag: Princeton University Press
Sprache: Englisch
Erscheinungsjahr: 2016
Seitenangabe: 280 S.
Plattform: EPUB
Masse: 1'379 KB
Auflage: 1. Auflage

Über den Autor

Jean-Marc Dreyfus is Reader in Holocaust Studies at the University of Manchester, UK and a director of the Corpses of Mass Violence and Genocide programme funded by the European Research CouncilÉlisabeth Anstett is Researcher in Social Anthropology at the Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique, France and a director of the Corpses of Mass Violence and Genocide programme funded by the European Research Council