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We are soliciting critical papers to be included in a collection on death
and the corpse. Essays should investigate events or cultural phenomena
that focus on the actual display of corpses in public, for example the
German exhibit "Koerperwelten". Of particular interest are works
investigating and problematizing the spectacular aspects of such events.
Topics may include but are not limited to:
o corpses and freak shows
o the real corpse as art, art and the corpse
o the aesthetics of death
o the corpse as public phenomenon
o anatomy and the public, public anatomy
o ethical questions
Please send abstracts (2 pages) by 09/30/2000 to:
,
Eva Tettenborn
Binghamton University, SUNY
Department of English
PO Box 6000
Binghamton, NY 13902-6000
or e-mail abstracts to bg25201@binghamton.edu (please do not send
attachments)
The deadline for the completed paper is 11/30/00.
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