Emotion, identity, and death mortality across disciplines

Death affects all aspects of life, it touches our emotions and influences our identity. Presenting a kaleidoscope of informative views of death, dying and human response, this book reveals how different disciplines contribute to understanding the theme of death. Drawing together new and established...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Davies, Douglas James (-), Park, Chang-Won
Formato: Libro
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Farnham, Surrey : Ashgate cop. 2012
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The postmodern obituary : why honesty matters / Tim Bullamore
  • Chronic illness, awareness of death, and the ambiguity of peer identification / Eva Jeppsson Grassman
  • Nationalization and mediatized ritualization : the broadcast farewell of Fadime Sahindal / Eva Reimers
  • Wiring death : dying, grieving and remembering on the internet / Tim Hutchings
  • Individuals and relationships : on the possibilities and impossibilities of presence / Arnar Árnason
  • Crafting selves on death row / Tamara Kohn
  • Sojourn, transformative : emotion and identity in the dying, death, and disposal of an ex-spouse / Jacque Lynn Foltyn
  • Seeing differently : place, art, and consolation / Christina Marsden Gillis
  • 'Sacramentaliy' and identity transformation : deathbed rituals in Dutch spiritual care / Thomas Quartier
  • Every funeral unique in (y)our way! : professionals propagating cremation rituals / Meike Heessels
  • Designing a place for goodbye : the architecture of crematoria in the Netherlands / Mirjam Klaassens and Peter Groote
  • New identity of All Souls' Day celebrations in the Netherlands : extra-ecclesiastic commemoration of the dead, art, and religiosity / Eric Venbrux
  • A dream of immortality : Mahler's Das Lied von der Erde (the song of the earth) / Kyun-Ah Kim
  • De morte transire ad vitam? : emotion and identity in nineteenth-century requiem compositions / Wolfgang Marx
  • War without death : America's ingenious plan to defeat enemies without bloodshed / John Troyer.