02288nam a2200289Ia 4500 289654 20160527202040.0 080707s2009 ctu b 001 0 eng 2008029551 GBA8A7174 9780313364266 (alk. paper) 0313364265 (alk. paper) (OCoLC)ocn233543974 (OCoLC)233543974 DLC DLC BTCTA YDXCP UKM C#P BWX DLC n-us--- BD444 .S68 2009 306.90973 S7411 22 Speaking of death America's new sense of mortality edited by Michael K. Bartalos ; foreword by Robert Belknap. Westport, Conn. Praeger 2009. xvii, 321 p. 25 cm. Psychology, religion, and spirituality 1546-8070 Local 154782 Includes bibliographical references and index. Foreword / 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. Death United States. Local 84838 Bartalos, Michael K. Local 58287 209708 209708 0 0 ddc 0 306_909730000000000_S7411 0 evl 342164 10 10 1 2016-05-27 Amazon 49.95 429825 0 306.90973 S7411 80000002375932 2016-05-27 00:00:00 r:289654 6