Dying in character : memoirs on the end of life / / Jeffrey Berman |
Autore | Berman Jeffrey <1945-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amherst, [Massachusetts] ; ; Boston, [Massachusetts] : , : University of Massachusetts Press, , 2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (336 p.) |
Disciplina | 810.9/3548 |
Soggetto topico |
Authors, American - History and criticism
American prose literature - 20th century - History and criticism Critically ill - United States - History and criticism Terminally ill - United States - History and criticism Autobiography Death in literature Self in literature Death - Psychological aspects |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 1-61376-215-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction: "It is when faced with death that we turn most bookish" -- "I never saw or heard the car coming": my close call with death -- "Death itself is a wonderful and positive experience": Elisabeth Kubler-Ross and The wheel of life -- "With autobiography there's always another text, a countertext": Philip Roth and Patrimony -- "Death confers a certain beauty on one's hours": Harold Brodkey and This wild darkness -- "I have never been tempted to write about my own life": Susan Sontag, David Rieff, and Swimming in a sea of death -- "Sleeplessness for me is a cherished state": Edward W. Said and Out of place -- "There is more than one sort of luck": Tony Judt and The memory chalet -- "I never realized dying could be so much fun": Art Buchwald and Too soon to say goodbye -- "Learn how to live, and you'll know how to die": Morrie Schwartz's Letting go and Mitch Albom's Tuesdays with Morrie -- "I'm dying and I'm having fun": Randy Pausch and The last lecture -- "Now I cultivate the art of simmering memories": Jean-Dominique Bauby and The diving bell and The butterfly -- "I live in my suffering and that makes me happy": Roland Barthes and Mourning diary -- Conclusion: "alive when I died". |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910463397303321 |
Berman Jeffrey <1945->
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Amherst, [Massachusetts] ; ; Boston, [Massachusetts] : , : University of Massachusetts Press, , 2012 | ||
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Dying in character : memoirs on the end of life / / Jeffrey Berman |
Autore | Berman Jeffrey <1945-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amherst, [Massachusetts] ; ; Boston, [Massachusetts] : , : University of Massachusetts Press, , 2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (336 p.) |
Disciplina | 810.9/3548 |
Soggetto topico |
Authors, American - History and criticism
American prose literature - 20th century - History and criticism Critically ill - United States - History and criticism Terminally ill - United States - History and criticism Autobiography Death in literature Self in literature Death - Psychological aspects |
ISBN | 1-61376-215-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction: "It is when faced with death that we turn most bookish" -- "I never saw or heard the car coming": my close call with death -- "Death itself is a wonderful and positive experience": Elisabeth Kubler-Ross and The wheel of life -- "With autobiography there's always another text, a countertext": Philip Roth and Patrimony -- "Death confers a certain beauty on one's hours": Harold Brodkey and This wild darkness -- "I have never been tempted to write about my own life": Susan Sontag, David Rieff, and Swimming in a sea of death -- "Sleeplessness for me is a cherished state": Edward W. Said and Out of place -- "There is more than one sort of luck": Tony Judt and The memory chalet -- "I never realized dying could be so much fun": Art Buchwald and Too soon to say goodbye -- "Learn how to live, and you'll know how to die": Morrie Schwartz's Letting go and Mitch Albom's Tuesdays with Morrie -- "I'm dying and I'm having fun": Randy Pausch and The last lecture -- "Now I cultivate the art of simmering memories": Jean-Dominique Bauby and The diving bell and The butterfly -- "I live in my suffering and that makes me happy": Roland Barthes and Mourning diary -- Conclusion: "alive when I died". |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910788495503321 |
Berman Jeffrey <1945->
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Amherst, [Massachusetts] ; ; Boston, [Massachusetts] : , : University of Massachusetts Press, , 2012 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Dying in character : memoirs on the end of life / / Jeffrey Berman |
Autore | Berman Jeffrey <1945-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amherst, [Massachusetts] ; ; Boston, [Massachusetts] : , : University of Massachusetts Press, , 2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (336 p.) |
Disciplina | 810.9/3548 |
Soggetto topico |
Authors, American - History and criticism
American prose literature - 20th century - History and criticism Critically ill - United States - History and criticism Terminally ill - United States - History and criticism Autobiography Death in literature Self in literature Death - Psychological aspects |
ISBN | 1-61376-215-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction: "It is when faced with death that we turn most bookish" -- "I never saw or heard the car coming": my close call with death -- "Death itself is a wonderful and positive experience": Elisabeth Kubler-Ross and The wheel of life -- "With autobiography there's always another text, a countertext": Philip Roth and Patrimony -- "Death confers a certain beauty on one's hours": Harold Brodkey and This wild darkness -- "I have never been tempted to write about my own life": Susan Sontag, David Rieff, and Swimming in a sea of death -- "Sleeplessness for me is a cherished state": Edward W. Said and Out of place -- "There is more than one sort of luck": Tony Judt and The memory chalet -- "I never realized dying could be so much fun": Art Buchwald and Too soon to say goodbye -- "Learn how to live, and you'll know how to die": Morrie Schwartz's Letting go and Mitch Albom's Tuesdays with Morrie -- "I'm dying and I'm having fun": Randy Pausch and The last lecture -- "Now I cultivate the art of simmering memories": Jean-Dominique Bauby and The diving bell and The butterfly -- "I live in my suffering and that makes me happy": Roland Barthes and Mourning diary -- Conclusion: "alive when I died". |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910810759503321 |
Berman Jeffrey <1945->
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Amherst, [Massachusetts] ; ; Boston, [Massachusetts] : , : University of Massachusetts Press, , 2012 | ||
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Dying Well : a Guide to Enabling a Good Death / / Rabbi Julia Neuberger |
Autore | Neuberger Rabbi Julia |
Edizione | [Second edition.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | CRC Press, , 2018 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (168 p.) |
Disciplina | 155.937 |
Soggetto topico |
Death - Psychological aspects
Death - Religious aspects Grief |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-315-37863-9
1-138-03043-0 1-280-74602-5 9786610746026 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front Cover; Contents; Foreword; Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgements; 1. An Introduction to the History of Ideas About Death; 2. Grief - Reactions Normal and Abnormal; 3. The Role of Helpers; 4. The Best That We Can Do; 5. Religious Beliefs and Customs; 6. How can We Make Dying Better for People?; 7. The Good Death; General Information and Bibliography; Back Cover |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910456619703321 |
Neuberger Rabbi Julia
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CRC Press, , 2018 | ||
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Dying Well : a Guide to Enabling a Good Death / / Rabbi Julia Neuberger |
Autore | Neuberger Rabbi Julia |
Edizione | [Second edition.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | CRC Press, , 2018 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (168 p.) |
Disciplina | 155.937 |
Soggetto topico |
Death - Psychological aspects
Death - Religious aspects Grief |
ISBN |
1-315-35841-7
1-315-37863-9 1-138-03043-0 1-280-74602-5 9786610746026 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front Cover; Contents; Foreword; Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgements; 1. An Introduction to the History of Ideas About Death; 2. Grief - Reactions Normal and Abnormal; 3. The Role of Helpers; 4. The Best That We Can Do; 5. Religious Beliefs and Customs; 6. How can We Make Dying Better for People?; 7. The Good Death; General Information and Bibliography; Back Cover |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910780800203321 |
Neuberger Rabbi Julia
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CRC Press, , 2018 | ||
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Dying Well : a Guide to Enabling a Good Death / / Rabbi Julia Neuberger |
Autore | Neuberger Rabbi Julia |
Edizione | [Second edition.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | CRC Press, , 2018 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (168 p.) |
Disciplina | 155.937 |
Soggetto topico |
Death - Psychological aspects
Death - Religious aspects Grief |
ISBN |
1-315-35841-7
1-315-37863-9 1-138-03043-0 1-280-74602-5 9786610746026 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front Cover; Contents; Foreword; Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgements; 1. An Introduction to the History of Ideas About Death; 2. Grief - Reactions Normal and Abnormal; 3. The Role of Helpers; 4. The Best That We Can Do; 5. Religious Beliefs and Customs; 6. How can We Make Dying Better for People?; 7. The Good Death; General Information and Bibliography; Back Cover |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910820181903321 |
Neuberger Rabbi Julia
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CRC Press, , 2018 | ||
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Effet physique chez l'individu de l'idée de mort suggérée par la collectivité : Australie, Nouvelle-Zélande / / Marcel Mauss |
Autore | Mauss Marcel |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chicoutimi, Quebec : , : J.-M. Tremblay, , 2002 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource |
Disciplina | 155.84991 |
Collana | Classiques des sciences sociales |
Soggetto topico |
Aboriginal Australians - Psychology
Death - Psychological aspects |
ISBN | 1-55442-208-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | fre |
Nota di contenuto | CHAPITRE I Définition de la suggestion collective de l'idée de mort -- CHAPITRE II Types de faits australiens -- CHAPITRE III Types de faits néo-zélandais et polynésiens. |
Altri titoli varianti | Effet physique chez l'individu de l'idée de mort suggérée par la collectivité |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910131951603321 |
Mauss Marcel
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Chicoutimi, Quebec : , : J.-M. Tremblay, , 2002 | ||
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Emotion, identity, and death : mortality across disciplines / / edited by Douglas J. Davies, Chang-Won Park |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London : , : Routledge, , 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | xii, 231 p. : ill |
Disciplina | 306.9 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
DaviesDouglas James
ParkChang-Won |
Soggetto topico |
Death - Social aspects
Death - Psychological aspects Death - Religious aspects |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-315-57922-7
9786613479822 1-4094-2415-4 1-283-47982-6 1-317-14466-X 1-317-14467-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | 1. The postmodern obituary : why honesty matters / Tim Bullamore -- 2. Chronic illness, awareness of death, and the ambiguity of peer identification / Eva Jeppsson Grassman -- 3. Nationalization and mediatized ritualization : the broadcast farewell of Fadime Sahindal / Eva Reimers -- 4. Wiring death : dying, grieving and remembering on the internet / Tim Hutchings -- 5. Individuals and relationships : on the possibilities and impossibilities of presence / Arnar Arnason -- 6. Crafting selves on death row / Tamara Kohn -- 7. Sojourn, transformative : emotion and identity in the dying, death, and disposal of an ex-spouse / Jacque Lynn Foltyn -- 8. Seeing differently : place, art, and consolation / Christina Marsden Gillis -- 9. 'Sacramentaliy' and identity transformation : deathbed rituals in Dutch spiritual care / Thomas Quartier -- 10. Every funeral unique in (y)our way! : professionals propagating cremation rituals / Meike Heessels -- 11. Designing a place for goodbye : the architecture of crematoria in the Netherlands / Mirjam Klaassens and Peter Groote -- 12. New identity of All Souls' Day celebrations in the Netherlands : extra-ecclesiastic commemoration of the dead, art, and religiosity / Eric Venbrux -- 13. A dream of immortality : Mahler's Das Lied von der Erde (the song of the earth) / Kyun-Ah Kim -- 14. De morte transire ad vitam? : emotion and identity in nineteenth-century requiem compositions / Wolfgang Marx -- 15. War without death : America's ingenious plan to defeat enemies without bloodshed / John Troyer. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910466643103321 |
London : , : Routledge, , 2016 | ||
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Emotion, identity, and death : mortality across disciplines / / edited by Douglas J. Davies, Chang-Won Park |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London : , : Routledge, , 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | xii, 231 p. : ill |
Disciplina | 306.9 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
DaviesDouglas James
ParkChang-Won |
Soggetto topico |
Death - Social aspects
Death - Psychological aspects Death - Religious aspects |
ISBN |
1-315-57922-7
9786613479822 1-4094-2415-4 1-283-47982-6 1-317-14466-X 1-317-14467-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | 1. The postmodern obituary : why honesty matters / Tim Bullamore -- 2. Chronic illness, awareness of death, and the ambiguity of peer identification / Eva Jeppsson Grassman -- 3. Nationalization and mediatized ritualization : the broadcast farewell of Fadime Sahindal / Eva Reimers -- 4. Wiring death : dying, grieving and remembering on the internet / Tim Hutchings -- 5. Individuals and relationships : on the possibilities and impossibilities of presence / Arnar Arnason -- 6. Crafting selves on death row / Tamara Kohn -- 7. Sojourn, transformative : emotion and identity in the dying, death, and disposal of an ex-spouse / Jacque Lynn Foltyn -- 8. Seeing differently : place, art, and consolation / Christina Marsden Gillis -- 9. 'Sacramentaliy' and identity transformation : deathbed rituals in Dutch spiritual care / Thomas Quartier -- 10. Every funeral unique in (y)our way! : professionals propagating cremation rituals / Meike Heessels -- 11. Designing a place for goodbye : the architecture of crematoria in the Netherlands / Mirjam Klaassens and Peter Groote -- 12. New identity of All Souls' Day celebrations in the Netherlands : extra-ecclesiastic commemoration of the dead, art, and religiosity / Eric Venbrux -- 13. A dream of immortality : Mahler's Das Lied von der Erde (the song of the earth) / Kyun-Ah Kim -- 14. De morte transire ad vitam? : emotion and identity in nineteenth-century requiem compositions / Wolfgang Marx -- 15. War without death : America's ingenious plan to defeat enemies without bloodshed / John Troyer. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910796471203321 |
London : , : Routledge, , 2016 | ||
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Emotion, identity, and death : mortality across disciplines / / edited by Douglas J. Davies, Chang-Won Park |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London : , : Routledge, , 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | xii, 231 p. : ill |
Disciplina | 306.9 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
DaviesDouglas James
ParkChang-Won |
Soggetto topico |
Death - Social aspects
Death - Psychological aspects Death - Religious aspects |
ISBN |
1-315-57922-7
9786613479822 1-4094-2415-4 1-283-47982-6 1-317-14466-X 1-317-14467-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | 1. The postmodern obituary : why honesty matters / Tim Bullamore -- 2. Chronic illness, awareness of death, and the ambiguity of peer identification / Eva Jeppsson Grassman -- 3. Nationalization and mediatized ritualization : the broadcast farewell of Fadime Sahindal / Eva Reimers -- 4. Wiring death : dying, grieving and remembering on the internet / Tim Hutchings -- 5. Individuals and relationships : on the possibilities and impossibilities of presence / Arnar Arnason -- 6. Crafting selves on death row / Tamara Kohn -- 7. Sojourn, transformative : emotion and identity in the dying, death, and disposal of an ex-spouse / Jacque Lynn Foltyn -- 8. Seeing differently : place, art, and consolation / Christina Marsden Gillis -- 9. 'Sacramentaliy' and identity transformation : deathbed rituals in Dutch spiritual care / Thomas Quartier -- 10. Every funeral unique in (y)our way! : professionals propagating cremation rituals / Meike Heessels -- 11. Designing a place for goodbye : the architecture of crematoria in the Netherlands / Mirjam Klaassens and Peter Groote -- 12. New identity of All Souls' Day celebrations in the Netherlands : extra-ecclesiastic commemoration of the dead, art, and religiosity / Eric Venbrux -- 13. A dream of immortality : Mahler's Das Lied von der Erde (the song of the earth) / Kyun-Ah Kim -- 14. De morte transire ad vitam? : emotion and identity in nineteenth-century requiem compositions / Wolfgang Marx -- 15. War without death : America's ingenious plan to defeat enemies without bloodshed / John Troyer. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910826348003321 |
London : , : Routledge, , 2016 | ||
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