"The classical "Sleeping Beauty" tales embody a necrophilic fantasy, in which a corpse is restored to life. Shakespeare's "Romeo and Juliet" conveys a similar fantasy."
— Necrophilia

January 1, 1970

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Jonathan P. Rosman, Phillip J. Resnick, in Sexual Attraction to Corpses: A Psychiatric Review of Necrophilia, Journal of the American Academy of Psychiatry and Law Online, p. 153