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Celebrate death, queer death, and democratize life through activism.
Death Activism
queer death studies and the posthuman
$64.95
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232 pages
- Release Date
5 March 2025
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Summary
Embrace the Inevitable: A Call to Death Activism
Traditional Western attitudes towards death deal with it as a painful inevitability, something that has to be navigated as a trauma and a taboo. They focus essentially on the ‘management’ of death, an anthropocentric practice prioritising the human life above every other type of existence.
Patricia MacCormack explores how we can develop a ‘death activism’ – a variety of tactics and posthuman practices which ce…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781350376182 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1350376183 |
| Series: | Posthumanism in Practice |
| Author: | Professor Patricia MacCormack, Patricia MacCormack |
| Publisher: | Bloomsbury Publishing PLC |
| Imprint: | Bloomsbury Academic |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 232 |
| Release Date: | 5 March 2025 |
| Weight: | 368g |
| Dimensions: | 232mm x 156mm x 20mm |
About The Author
Professor Patricia MacCormack
Patricia MacCormack is Professor of Continental Philosophy at Anglia Ruskin University, UK. She is the author of The Ahuman Manifesto (Bloomsbury, 2020), Posthuman Ethics (2012), and Cinesexuality (2008).
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