Age of spectacular death, the
Éditeur :
Taylor & Francis Ltd
ISBN :
9780367368265
Date de publication :
9 sept. 2020
Dimensions :
23,4 x 15,6 cm
Poids :
780 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
This book explores death in contemporary society, unfolding the notion of ‘spectacular death’ through studies that consider the new mediation or mediatisation of death and dying, the commercialisation of death as a commodity, the re-ritualisation of death, the palliative care revolution and the academic specialisation surrounding death.