An investigation of extraordinary human body disposals, with special reference to necrophobia : a multi-disciplinary analysis with case studies from Greece and cross-cultural comparisons
This project investigates in depth and from a multi-disciplinary perspective the phenomenon of deviant burials and anomalous disposal of the dead with emphasis on necrophobia (fear of the dead; the term is introduced by the author for use in the disciplines of anthropology and archaeology). A list o...
Main Author: | Tsaliki, Anastasia |
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Durham University
2008
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Online Access: | http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.489502 |
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