Controversial Bodies: Thoughts on the Public Display of Plastinated Corpses
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Controversial, fascinating, disturbing, and often beautiful, plastinated human bodies--such as those found at Body Worlds exhibitions throughout the world--have gripped the public's imagination. These displays have been lauded as educational, sparked protests, and drawn millions of visitors. This book looks at the powerful sway these corpses hold over their living audiences everywhere. Plastination was invented in the 1970s by German...
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:1421402718
ISBN13:9781421402710
Release Date:October 2011
Publisher:Johns Hopkins University Press
Length:160 Pages
Weight:0.75 lbs.
Dimensions:0.9" x 5.6" x 8.5"
Age Range:22 years and up
Grade Range:Postsecondary and higher
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