Beyond the Good Death : The Anthropology of Modern Dying /

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Exploring the shaping of modern end-of-life experiences by medical, demographic, and cultural trends, James Green provides an important interpretation of the political nature of death and of the ways in which Americans react when death is at hand for themselves or for those they care about.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Green, James W.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, 2008.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Funeral rites and ceremonies.
Death > Social aspects.
Death > Psychological aspects.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Anthropology > Cultural.
Mort > Aspect social > États-Unis.
Mort > Aspect psychologique.
Funerailles > Rites et ceremonies > États-Unis.
Death > Social aspects > United States.
Funeral rites and ceremonies > United States.
United States.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Getting dead
  • Exit strategies
  • The body as relic
  • Soulscapes
  • Passing it on
  • In our hearts forever
  • The future of death.

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