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208 pages • first pub 2003 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780226317939
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: University of Chicago Press
Publication date: 27 May 2005
Description
How do the living maintain relations to the dead? Why do we bury people when they die? And what is at stake when we do? In The Dominion of the Dead, Robert Pogue Harrison considers the supreme importance of these questions to Western civilization,...
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208 pages • first pub 2003 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780226317939
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: University of Chicago Press
Publication date: 27 May 2005
Description
How do the living maintain relations to the dead? Why do we bury people when they die? And what is at stake when we do? In The Dominion of the Dead, Robert Pogue Harrison considers the supreme importance of these questions to Western civilization,...