The Celebration of Death in Contemporary Culture

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Author	: Dina Khapaeva
Publisher	: University of Michigan Press
Total Pages	: 265
Release	: 2017-03-06
ISBN-10	: 9780472130269
ISBN-13	: 0472130269
Rating	: 4/5 (69 Downloads)

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Book Synopsis The Celebration of Death in Contemporary Culture by : Dina Khapaeva

Book excerpt: Popular culture has reimagined death as entertainment and monsters as heroes, reflecting a profound contempt for the human race

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