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Making sense of dying and death / edited by Andrew Fagan.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: At the interface/probing the boundaries ; v. 9.Publication details: Amsterdam ; Rodopi, 2004.Description: 229 p. ; 22 cmISBN:
  • 9042016418 (alk. paper)
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • BD444 .M35 2004
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.
Item type: Books
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Judith Thomas Library General Stacks Books BD 444 .M35 2004 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) AUA22215 Available AUA22215

Includes bibliographical references.

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.