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Re-Imaging Death and Dying

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Cooley, Dennis R.
Otros Autores: Steffen, Lloyd
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Boston : BRILL, 2020.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Intro
  • Re-Imaging Death and Dying
  • Table of Contents
  • Introduction: Re-Imaging Death and Dying
  • PART I: Philosophical Re-Imaging
  • Pragmatic Immortality and the Insignificance Of My Own Death
  • Concepts of Value: Attitudes toward Death
  • There Is Good Hope That Death Is a Blessing
  • Dignity of the Dead?
  • The Haunt: Demons and The Complex of Noon
  • The Concept of Death in Children's and Juvenile Literature: Reading and Interpreting Death in The Book Thief by Markus Zusak
  • 'I want to live before I die:' Exploring Teenagers' Attitude Towards Death in Jenny Downham's Before I Die
  • The Confrontation with Death from Rilke to Heidegger
  • Burial Law as Viewpoint towards Death
  • To Death
  • To Life: Grounding Sigurd Lewerentz and Erik Gunnar Asplund's Tallum Cemetery
  • Heroic Death and Selective Memory: The U.S.'s WWII Memorial & The U.S.S.R.'s Monument to The Heroic Defenders of Leningrad
  • Rethinking and Recognizing Genocide: The British and the Case of the Great Irish Potato Famine
  • Death in Self-Harmers' Eyes
  • PART II:Communication Re-Imaging
  • Analysis of Terminally Ill Patients' Weblogs Using the Linguistic Inquiry and Word Count (LIWC) Program
  • Archiving Grief: (Re) Writing Histories in the Aftermath of Loss
  • Communicating with the Dead through the Newspaper: A Quantitative and Qualitative Analysis
  • Agencies of the Afterlife: Weblogs and Television Shows on Death in the Netherlands
  • PART III: Ethical Re-Imaging
  • Physician-Assisted Suicide and the Supreme Court: A Decade in the Life of a Constitutional Issue That's' Not Dead Yet'
  • The Ethics of Patient Non-Treatment
  • What's Wrong with the Brain Death Debate?
  • Death & Justice: An Ethical Response to Massacre
  • Kantian Obligatory Suicide: Further Developments
  • PART IV: Experiencing Re-Imaging
  • 'I'd Rather Be Home All My Life': Older People and Place Care at the End of Life
  • Waiting for Death: An Exploration of Suicide and Old Age in Ireland
  • To Worship God or Celebrate a Life: Conflicting Scottish Perspectives on Funerals
  • Quasi-Widowhood: Crossing Boundaries of Marriage, Divorce, and Death
  • The Survivor's Guilt: The Case of Cancer
  • Bereaved Employees, Professional Activity and Pain of Loss