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Author Harris, Racheal, author.

Title Photography and death : framing death throughout history / Racheal Harris.

Publication Info. Bingley : Emerald Publishing Limited, [2020].
©2020

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Description 1 online resource (ix, 190 pages) : illustrations.
text file
Series Emerald Studies in Death and Culture
Emerald studies in death and culture.
Contents Romance: Post-mortem Photography -- Anonymity: War Photography -- Continuance: Spirit Photography -- Violence: The Lynching Photograph -- Ownership: Celebrity Death -- Science: Forensic Photography -- Conclusion: Futute Living through Death Images -- References -- Index
Summary Examining a spectrum of post-mortem images, this volume considers what death photography communicates about attitudes related to dying, mourning and the afterlife. Focusing on American examples, topics are discussed alongside contemporary representations of death, as seen in celebrity death images and forensic photography.
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Subject Postmortem photography -- Psychological aspects.
Postmortem photography.
Psychological aspects.
Death -- Psychological aspects.
Special kinds of photography.
Death -- Psychological aspects.
Photography, Subjects & Themes -- General.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Other Form: Print version: Harris, Racheal. Photography and Death : Framing Death Throughout History. Bingley : Emerald Publishing Limited, ©2020 9781839090486
ISBN 1839090472 ebook
9781839090479 ebook
1839090480
9781839090486