Buried Alive: The Terrifying History of Our Most Primal Fear

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2001
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Explores the medicine, folklore,history and literature of Europe and the US to uncover why the fear of being buried alive arose, and whether this fear was warranted. The author looks at various devices to ensure escape if indeed someone was buried alive, and questions whether our modern criteria are truly reliable.

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Explores the medicine, folklore,history and literature of Europe and the US to uncover why the fear of being buried alive arose, and whether this fear was warranted. The author looks at various devices to ensure escape if indeed someone was buried alive, and questions whether our modern criteria are truly reliable.

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Format: Hardcover
Pages: 320
Edition: First
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Co.
Published: 11 Apr 2001
ISBN 10: 039304906X
ISBN 13: 9780393049060

Buried Alive: The Terrifying History of Our Most Primal Fear

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