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UNINA9910828825803321 |
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Titolo |
The wound of mortality : fear, denial, and acceptance of death / / edited by Salman Akhtar |
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Pubbl/distr/stampa |
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Lanham, MD, : Jason Aronson, 2010 |
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ISBN |
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1-282-48010-3 |
9786612480102 |
0-7657-0701-2 |
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Edizione |
[1st ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (217 p.) |
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Collana |
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Margaret S. Mahler series |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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AkhtarSalman <1946 July 31-> |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Death - Psychological aspects |
Fear |
Denial (Psychology) |
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Lingua di pubblicazione |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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The Wound of Mortality; Contents; Acknowledgments; C H A P T E R O N E: Freud's Todesangst and Ghalib's Ishrat-e-Qatra; C H A P T E R T W O: What Happens When You Die?; C H A P T E R T H R E E: Children's Understanding of Death; C H A P T E R F O U R: Symbolic Death, East and West; C H A P T E R F I V E: It Is Not Over When It's Over; C H A P T E R S I X: Fear of Death; C H A P T E R S E V E N: The Dead Self Must Be Reborn; C H A P T E R E I G H T: Living to Die and Dying to Live; C H A P T E R N I N E: Facing Death; C H A P T E R T E N: Eastern Intersubjectivity |
C H A P T E R E L E V E N: Demise and IllusionC H A P T E R T W E L V E: Is That All There Is?; References; Index; About the Editor and Contributors |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Death is a much avoided topic. Literature does exist on mourning, but its focus remains upon the death of others. The fact of one's own mortality and its inevitable psychic impact on one's life is not optimally covered either in this literature or elsewhere in psychiatry and psychoanalysis. Bringing together contributions from distinguished psychoanalysts, The Wound of Morality fills this gap by addressing the |
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