Death's door

modern dying and the ways we grieve

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November 19, 2024 | History

Death's door

modern dying and the ways we grieve

1st ed.
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W.W. Norton
Language
English
Pages
580

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Cover of: Death's Door
Death's Door: Modern Dying and the Ways We Grieve
August 27, 2007, W. W. Norton
in English
Cover of: Death's Door
Death's Door: Modern Dying and the Ways We Grieve
August 27, 2007, W. W. Norton, W.W. Norton
in English
Cover of: Death's door
Death's door: modern dying and the ways we grieve
2006, W.W. Norton
in English - 1st ed.
Cover of: Death's Door: Modern Dying and the Ways We Grieve
Death's Door: Modern Dying and the Ways We Grieve: A Cultural Study
January 16, 2006, W. W. Norton
in English
Cover of: Death's door
Death's door: modern dying and the way we grieve
2005, Norton
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Table of Contents

1. Arranging my mourning: five meditations on the psychology of grief
Death opens
Widow
Yahrzeit
E-mail to the dead
Writing wrong
2: History makes death: how the twentieth century reshaped dying and mourning
Expiration/termination
Technologies of death
Technologies of dying
A day in the death of ...
Millennial mourning
3: The handbook of heartbreak: contemporary elegy and lamentation
On the beach with Sylvia Plath
Was the nineteenth century different, and luckier?
"Rats' alley" and the death of pastoral
Monsters of elegy
Apocalypse now (and then).

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references (p. [525]-553) and index.

Published in
New York

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
155.9/37
Library of Congress
HQ1073 .G54 2006, HQ1073.G54 2005

The Physical Object

Pagination
xxv, 580 p. :
Number of pages
580

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL24751926M
Internet Archive
deathsdoormodern00gilb
ISBN 10
0393051315
LCCN
2004065430
OCLC/WorldCat
57316831

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