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Losing our heads : beheadings in literature and culture
- Title
- Losing our heads : beheadings in literature and culture / Regina Janes.
- Author
- Janes, Regina, 1946-
- Publication
- New York : New York University Press, c2005.
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Details
- Description
- xv, 255 p. : ill.; 24 cm.
- Subjects
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 197-241) and index.
- Contents
- Prologue : Head matters -- Introduction to a beheading -- Bouncing heads and scaffold dramas -- Power to the people : his pike and her guillotine -- At the sign of the Baptist's head -- African heads and imperial décolletage : beheadings in the colonies -- Epilogue : Craniate origins and headless futures.
- Call Number
- JFE 05-10603
- ISBN
- 0814742696 (cloth : alk. paper)
- 081474270X (pbk. : alk. paper)
- LCCN
- 2005006791
- 9780814742693
- 9780814742709
- OCLC
- 58457113
- Author
- Janes, Regina, 1946-
- Title
- Losing our heads : beheadings in literature and culture / Regina Janes.
- Imprint
- New York : New York University Press, c2005.
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 197-241) and index.
- Connect to:
- Other Standard Identifier
- 97808147426939780814742709
- Research Call Number
- JFE 05-10603