SOSC 3365 Lecture Notes - Lecture 5: Geoffrey Gorer, Body Snatching, Terminal Illness

• School: York University
• Department: Social Science
• Course: SOSC 3365
• Professor: Olena Kobzar

Document Summary

Cultural taboo: wrols war i, flu of 1918. 1797: john young (cid:862)a(cid:272)t to pre(cid:448)e(cid:374)t the odious pra(cid:272)ti(cid:272)e of diggi(cid:374)g up a(cid:374)d e(cid:373)o(cid:448)i(cid:374)g for the. Purpose of disse(cid:272)tio(cid:374), dead bodies i(cid:374)terred i(cid:374) ce(cid:373)eteries o(cid:374) burial pla(cid:272)es(cid:863) 1885: hannah stout and the body snatchers. Death today vs. death in the past. True (cid:858)state of hu(cid:373)a(cid:374) heart(cid:859) o(cid:374)ly possi(cid:271)le to k(cid:374)o(cid:449) at death. Simone and her fianc were getting married, bought a house, decorated a nursery nd changed their insurance policy. Andrew clough slipped and fell to his death while touring a water fall. Ms. baker applied to have his sperm harvested for insemination. 9/11 phone calls of the dying victims are private. A funeral picture of a young woman in a dignified position is not. Irene jodart and andrew capra president de gaulle. 1959: malpasset dam is southern franc burst and killed hundreds.