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The political lives of dead bodies
reburial and postsocialist change
By Verdery, Katherine
- ISBN
- 978-0-23111-230-7
- Publisher
- New York : Columbia University Press, c1999.
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Library Journal
Reviewed on April 15, 1999
In this intriguing book, anthropologist Verderyby her own admission a student of dead-body politicspoints out that some corpses have lived interesting livesabove all in Eastern Europe since the fall of communism. Her central question is, What is it about a corpse that seems to invite its use in po...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
