An Inquiry into Self-Immolation as Social Protest
This poetic inquiry paper is a reflection on the phenomenon of self-immolation committed as compassionate protest. Whether the self-directed social protest of Vietnamese monk, Thích Quảng Đức, and Tibetan monastics and lay people, expresses selfless, altruistic action, dedicated to the greater good,...
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Language: | English |
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University of Alberta
2018-03-01
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Series: | Art/Research International |
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Online Access: | https://journals.library.ualberta.ca/ari/index.php/ari/article/view/29258 |