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Death, the Dead and Popular Culture (Emerald Studies in Death and Culture) by Ruth Penfold-Mounce is a social science available to read on EtoBox.
What is Death, the Dead and Popular Culture (Emerald Studies in Death and Culture) about?
Within popular culture, death is not the end, but instead a space where the dead can exert agency whilst entertaining the consumer. Popular culture enables the dead to be consumed by the living on a mass global scale, actively engaging them with issues of mortality. <br> This book develops the sociological intersectionality between death, the dead and popular culture by examining the agency of the dead. Drawing upon the posthumous careers of the celebrity dead and organ transplantation mythology
Who reads Death, the Dead and Popular Culture (Emerald Studies in Death and Culture)?
It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Ruth Penfold-Mounce
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited
- Published
- 2018
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781787439436
- Category
- social science
- Subjects
- Family & Relationships, Popular Culture, Science
- Updated
- 2026-03-25
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