LEADER 03559nam 2200709 a 450 001 9910815872603321 005 20240506022023.0 010 $a979-82-16-01735-6 010 $a1-282-48632-2 010 $a9786612486326 010 $a0-313-36427-3 024 7 $a10.5040/9798216017356 035 $a(CKB)2670000000009915 035 $a(EBL)491637 035 $a(OCoLC)298460404 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000442668 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11301950 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000442668 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10446704 035 $a(PQKB)10917481 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL491637 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10369954 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL248632 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC491637 035 $a(OCoLC)777912208 035 $a(DLC)BP9798216017356BC 035 $a(EXLCZ)992670000000009915 100 $a20080707d2008 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 00$aSpeaking of death $eAmerica's new sense of mortality /$fedited by Michael K. Bartalos ; foreword by Robert Belknap 205 $a1st ed. 210 1$aWestport, Conn. :$cPraeger,$d2008. 210 2$aLondon :$cBloomsbury Publishing,$d2024 215 $a1 online resource (345 p.) 225 1 $aPsychology, religion, and spirituality,$x1546-8070 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-313-36426-5 311 $a3-13-364266-9 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aForeword / by Robert Belknap -- Preface: Facing our mortality -- Introduction: The age of encounter : the new reality -- Part I: Manifestations of mortality awareness -- From concealment to recognition : the discourse on death, dying, and grief / Christina Staudt -- Cancer patients facing death : is the patient who focuses on living in denial of his/her death? / Sherry R. Schachter -- The afterlife in modern America / Alan F. Segal -- Life extension : proponents, opponents, and the social impact of the defeat of death / Kevin T. Keith -- Covering (up?) death : a close reading of Time magazine's September 11, 2001, special issue / Christina Staudt -- Part II: From awareness to acceptance -- Acceptance of mortality : what is confirmed, what is denied / Michael K. Bartalos -- Death, terror, culture, and violence : a psychoanalytic perspective / Jerry S. Piven -- When the time is ripe for acceptance : dying, with a small "d" / Thomas A. Caffrey -- Alive and content : the art of living with mortality awareness / Michael K. Bartalos -- Part III: Societal aspects of the acceptance of dying -- Coping with mortality : a societal perspective / Michael K. Bartalos -- The quest for permanence : scientific visions of surviving the eventual demise of our universe / Michael K. Bartalos. 330 $aThis volume spotlights America's new mortality awareness since 9/11, and the ways that has changed us, from flourishing college courses on death, to popular television shows dealing with death, increasingly common new methods of disposing of dead bodies, 410 0$aPsychology, religion, and spirituality. 606 $aDeath$zUnited States 615 0$aDeath 676 $a306.90973 701 $aBartalos$b Michael K$01660431 801 0$bDLC 801 1$bDLC 801 2$bBTCTA 801 2$bYDXCP 801 2$bUKM 801 2$bC#P 801 2$bBWX 801 2$bDLC 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910815872603321 996 $aSpeaking of death$94015630 997 $aUNINA