04090nam 22010213u 450 991045022190332120210108133404.01-134-77423-01-134-77424-91-280-14980-90-203-99165-6(CKB)1000000000247409(EBL)238694(OCoLC)560395383(SSID)ssj0000164438(PQKBManifestationID)11167495(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000164438(PQKBWorkID)10121316(PQKB)11167834(MiAaPQ)EBC238694(EXLCZ)99100000000024740920130418d1996|||| u|| |engur|n|---|||||txtccrA Good Death[electronic resource] Conversations with East LondonersHoboken Taylor and Francis19961 online resource (275 p.)Description based upon print version of record.0-415-13796-9 Book Cover; Half-Title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Chapter 1 Slow death; Chapter 2 The patients; Chapter 3 The battle for independence; Chapter 4 The carer at home; Chapter 5 The doctor; Chapter 6 Pain and euthanasia; Chapter 7 Beyond our care but not our caring; Chapter 8 The afterlife; Chapter 9 In conclusion: collective immortality; Appendix I List of patients; Appendix II Hospices, Macmillan nurses and other services; Appendix III Information about services; Appendix IV National Funerals College; Notes; IndexA Good Death is based on a survey in East London and provides a wide range of fascinating and helpful insights into all aspects of experiencing death and surviving grief.The voices in the book are those of people who have managed to cope despite being under the shadow of impending death. Their experience could be a comfort to anybody in a similar situation. A Good Death is intended for people who are dying, for their lay and professional carers and for student doctors, nurses and social workers.BereavementDeathPsychological aspectsTerminal care - England - LondonTerminal careFamily relationshipsEnglandLondonTerminally illPsychologyEnglandLondonTerminally illPsychological aspectsLondonEnglandCancerPsychological aspectsDeathPsychological aspectsBereavementDiseasesDelivery of Health CareAttitudeBehavior and Behavior MechanismsHealth Care Quality, Access, and EvaluationHealth CareNeoplasmsAttitude to DeathMedicineHILCCHealth & Biological SciencesHILCCPalliative CareHILCCElectronic books.Bereavement.Death.Psychological aspects.Terminal care - England - London.Terminal careFamily relationshipsTerminally illPsychologyTerminally illPsychological aspectsCancerPsychological aspectsDeathPsychological aspectsBereavementDiseasesDelivery of Health CareAttitudeBehavior and Behavior MechanismsHealth Care Quality, Access, and EvaluationHealth CareNeoplasmsAttitude to DeathMedicineHealth & Biological SciencesPalliative Care306.9362.1/75/09421Cullen Lesley919686Young Michael27714AU-PeELAU-PeELAU-PeELBOOK9910450221903321A Good Death2062857UNINA03498nam 2200541Ia 450 991080947710332120240418145631.001915255109780191525513(MiAaPQ)EBC7038057(CKB)24235124100041(NjHacI)9924235124100041(MiAaPQ)EBC416027(Au-PeEL)EBL416027(CaPaEBR)ebr10237107(CaONFJC)MIL151530(OCoLC)476246620(EXLCZ)992423512410004120080612d2008 uy 0engur|||||||||||txtrdacontentcrdamediacrrdacarrierVictorian glassworlds glass culture and the imagination 1830-1880 /Isobel Armstrong1st ed.Oxford Oxford University Pressc20081 online resource (xix, 449 pages) illustrations, mapsIncludes bibliographical references and index.Intro -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Introduction. The Poetics of Transparency -- PART I: FACETS OF GLASS CULTURE: MAKING AND BREAKING GLASS -- 1. Factory Tourism: Morphology of the 'Visit to a Glass Factory' -- 2. Robert Lucas Chance, Modern Glass Manufacturer: Fractures in the Glass Factory -- 3. Riot and the Grammar of Window-Breaking: The Chances, Wellington, Chartism -- 4. The Glassmakers' Eloquence: A Trade Union Journal, the Royal Commission, 1868 -- Conclusion -- PART II: PERSPECTIVES OF THE GLASS PANEL: WINDOWS, MIRRORS, WALLS -- 5. Reflections, Translucency, Aura, and Trace -- 6. Glassing London: Building Glass Culture, Real and Imagined -- 7. Politics of the Conservatory: Glasshouses, Republican and Populist -- 8. Mythmaking: Cinderella and her Glass Slipper at the Crystal Palace -- 9. Glass under Glass: Glassworld Fictions -- PART III: LENS-MADE IMAGES: OPTICAL TOYS AND PHILOSOPHICAL INSTRUMENTS -- 10. The Lens, Light, and the Virtual World -- 11. Dissolving and Resolving Views: From Magic Lantern to Telescope -- 12. Microscopic Space -- 13. Crystalphiles, Anamorphobics, and Stereoscopic Volume -- 14. Coda on Time: Fixing the Moving Image and Mobilizing the Fixed Image-Memory, Repetition, and Working Through -- Conclusion: The End of Glass Culture-from Nineteenth-Century Modernity to Modernism -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Z.Isobel Armstrong's startlingly original book tells the stories that spring from the mass-production of glass in nineteenth-century England. Moving across technology, industry, local history, architecture, literature, print culture, the visual arts, optics, and philosophy, it will transform our understanding of the Victorian period.GlassGreat BritainHistory19th centuryGlass manufactureGreat BritainHistory19th centuryMaterial cultureGreat BritainHistory19th centuryGreat BritainIntellectual life19th centuryGlassHistoryGlass manufactureHistoryMaterial cultureHistory666.1666.1094109034Armstrong Isobel164623MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910809477103321Victorian glassworlds4112324UNINA