Death and the Humanities

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Bucknell University Press, 1984 - 238 pages
Examines the variety of treatments of the theme of death in the works of painters, sculptors, novelists, poets, and composers.

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Contents

How the Humanities Speak about Death
17
Death and the Survivor
30
Death and War
59
Voluntary Death
106
Immortality
163
Notes
227
Bibliography
231
Index
235
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