'Making Tragic Places': dark tourism, kitsch and the commodification of atrocity
PR Stone, A Grebenar - Journal of Tourism and Cultural Change, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Certain kinds of death that have been touristified and packaged as commodities have been
referred to as' dark tourism'. It is here where tragic memories are retailed as kitsch mementos …
referred to as' dark tourism'. It is here where tragic memories are retailed as kitsch mementos …
Hidden labour in funeral directing: providing care to 'difficult'dead bodies
This article uses the case study of Ian Brady to examine the previously hidden forms of
labour that funeral directors do in managing the remains of particularly controversial …
labour that funeral directors do in managing the remains of particularly controversial …
Engaging with death in museums and collections
T Biers - The Routledge Handbook of Museums, Heritage, and …, 2023 - taylorfrancis.com
Museums are unique spaces to talk about death because of their acquisition histories, types
of collections on display, public engagement events highlighting these collections, and are …
of collections on display, public engagement events highlighting these collections, and are …
A CHINESE FUNERAL IN A VOID DECK
TAN Dingwei - … the Afterlife: Multidisciplinary Perspectives from a …, 2024 - books.google.com
Often derided as purely superstitious or inconvenient, Chinese funerary rituals in Singapore
are in fact often complicated and meaningful. The heritage surrounding death practices in …
are in fact often complicated and meaningful. The heritage surrounding death practices in …
Collecting the dead: art, antique and 'aura'in personal collections of murderabilia
J Denham - Mortality, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Murderabilia (murder-memorabilia) has enjoyed increasing tabloid attention over the past
two-decades. It follows a sustained appetite for the consumption or more 'mainstream'forms …
two-decades. It follows a sustained appetite for the consumption or more 'mainstream'forms …
Dissected, Torn, and Exposed: The Death and Remains of the Jack the Ripper Victims in The Illustrated Police News
R Binfield-Smith - Difficult Death, Dying and the Dead in Media and …, 2023 - Springer
Jack the Ripper haunts the public imagination. Despite his anonymity, the 'Whitechapel
Monster'has an impressive media and cultural legacy, and has received substantial popular …
Monster'has an impressive media and cultural legacy, and has received substantial popular …
'Death. Carnage. Chaos': mortality and mountaineering on-screen, and on the roof of the world
M Spokes - Difficult Death, Dying and the Dead in Media and …, 2023 - Springer
The concept of the 'difficult dead'(Spokes et al., Death, Memorialization and Deviant Spaces.
Emerald: Bingley, 2018) has previously been applied to those whose death is problematic …
Emerald: Bingley, 2018) has previously been applied to those whose death is problematic …
DEATH AND THE AFTERLIFE
KY Lye, T Heng - api.taylorfrancis.com
Names: Lye, Kit Ying, editor.| Heng, Terence, 1978–editor. Title: Death and the afterlife:
multidisciplinary perspectives from a global city/edited by Kit Ying Lye, Terence Heng …
multidisciplinary perspectives from a global city/edited by Kit Ying Lye, Terence Heng …
11. The Potential Victim: Horror Role-Playing Games and the Cruelty of Things
I Downes - Re-Imagining the Victim in Post-1970s Horror Media - torrossa.com
This chapter explores ideas of victimhood and agency in horror roleplaying games through a
lens of thing theory, drawing on the works of Mel Y. Chen, Bill Brown, Robin Bernstein and …
lens of thing theory, drawing on the works of Mel Y. Chen, Bill Brown, Robin Bernstein and …