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The Bodies That Remain
Language: en
Pages: 308
Authors: Emmy Beber
Categories: Literary Collections
Type: BOOK - Published: 2018-10-16 - Publisher: punctum books

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The Bodies That Remain is a collection of bodies and absences. Through biography, experimental essay and interview, fictional manifestation, and poetic extracti
Earthly Remains
Language: en
Pages: 207
Authors: Andrew T. Chamberlain
Categories: Social Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2004 - Publisher: British Museum Publications Limited

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The preserved remains of other human beings hold a special fascination for the living. Earthly Remains explores the history and science behind such phenomena as
The Royal Remains
Language: en
Pages: 286
Authors: Eric L. Santner
Categories: Religion
Type: BOOK - Published: 2012-03-15 - Publisher: University of Chicago Press

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"The king is dead. Long live the king!" In early modern Europe, the king's body was literally sovereign—and the right to rule was immediately transferrable to
Bodies That Still Matter
Language: en
Pages: 202
Authors: Annemie Halsema
Categories: Philosophy
Type: BOOK - Published: 2021-04-20 - Publisher: Amsterdam University Press

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Since the appearance of her early-career bestseller Gender Trouble in 1990, American philosopher Judith Butler is one of the most influential (and at times cont
Stiff
Language: en
Pages: 310
Authors: Mary Roach
Categories: Medical
Type: BOOK - Published: 2003-03-25 - Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company

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An oddly compelling, often hilarious forensic exploration of the strange lives of our bodies postmortem.
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