What is the fascination that decollation holds for us, as individuals and as a culture? Why does the idea make us laugh and the act make us close our eyes? Losing Our Heads explores in both artistic and cultural contexts the role of the chopped-off head. It asks why the practice of decapitation was once so widespread, why it has diminished—but not, as scenes from contemporary Iraq show, completely...
By Regina Janes
Paperback: 255 pages
Publisher: NYU Press (August 1, 2005)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 9780814742709
ISBN-13: 978-0814742709
ASIN: 081474270X
Product Dimensions: 6 x 0.7 x 9 inches
Amazon Rank: 3214868
Format: PDF Text TXT ebook
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