Making sense of dying and death /

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Imprint:Amsterdam ; New York : Rodopi, 2004.
Description:1 online resource (229 pages).
Language:English
Series:At the interface/probing the boundaries ; v. 9
At the interface/probing the boundaries ; v. 9.
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Format: E-Resource Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11132361
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Other authors / contributors:Fagan, Andrew, 1966-
ISBN:141756430X
9781417564309
Notes:Includes bibliographical references.
English.
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Other form:Print version: Making sense of dying and death. Amsterdam ; New York : Rodopi, 2004 9042016418
Table of Contents:
  • Life in the heart / Asa Kasher
  • Sorrow unconsoling and inconsolable sorrow : grief as a moral and religious practice / Darlene Fozard Weaver
  • Understanding our pain : the experiences of African American women through the death and dying process / Clarice Ford
  • Terror of death in the wake of September 11th : is this the end of death denial? / Kate Arthur
  • Kafka's God of suffocation : the futility of 'facing' death / David Johnson
  • Personal and collective fears of death : a complex intersection for cancer survivors / Heather McKenzie
  • Last matters : the latent meanings of contemporary funeral rites / Mira Crouch
  • Neither dead-nor-alive : organ donation and the paradox of 'living corpses' / Vera Kalitzkus
  • Avoidable death : multiculturalism and respecting patient autonomy / Andrew Fagan
  • The "euthanasia underground" and its implications for the harm minimization debate : an Australian perspective / Roger S. Magnusson
  • "Suicides have a special language" : practicing literary suicide with Sylvia Plath, Anne Sexton, and John Berryman / Clare Emily Clifford
  • Time to die : the temporality of death and the philosophy of singularity / Gary Peters.