Death / Tyler Volk. Sex / Dorion Sagan.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: White River Junction, Vt. : Chelsea Green Pub.Copyright date: ©2009Description: 105, xv, 117 pages ; 21 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
Audience:
  • General
ISBN:
  • 9781603581431 (hbk.)
  • 160358143X (hbk.)
Other title:
  • Death & sex [Spine title]
  • Death and sex
  • Sex & death
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 612.6/7 22
LOC classification:
  • QP87 .V647 2009
Online resources:
Contents:
Death: Impermanence -- Epicurean dance of friends -- Evolving life, evolving death -- Origin of life as origin of death -- Recycling of the dead -- Suicidal bacteria -- Little deaths in big bodies -- Built from death -- Extreme senescence -- Tuning longevity -- The awareness of mortality -- Death's cultural blooming -- Death-denying defenses -- Death and self-esteem -- Ripples upon flowing water.
Sex: Forbidden fruit -- The naked truth -- Monkey traits -- Affair of the hair -- Secret races -- Blue light my baby -- The last pornographer -- Cosmic love machine -- Seduced by Sade -- Laugh of the Hyena -- DNA dance -- Silence of the Amebas -- Bliss.
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Books Books Idaho Springs Public Library ANF 612.6 VOL (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 30404100134608

"A sciencewriters book."

No collective t.p. ; titles transcribed from individual title pages ; works issued back-to-back and inverted.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 94-98, 109-110) and indexes.

Death: Impermanence -- Epicurean dance of friends -- Evolving life, evolving death -- Origin of life as origin of death -- Recycling of the dead -- Suicidal bacteria -- Little deaths in big bodies -- Built from death -- Extreme senescence -- Tuning longevity -- The awareness of mortality -- Death's cultural blooming -- Death-denying defenses -- Death and self-esteem -- Ripples upon flowing water.

Sex: Forbidden fruit -- The naked truth -- Monkey traits -- Affair of the hair -- Secret races -- Blue light my baby -- The last pornographer -- Cosmic love machine -- Seduced by Sade -- Laugh of the Hyena -- DNA dance -- Silence of the Amebas -- Bliss.

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