02875nam a2200421 a 4500 EBC491637 MiAaPQ 20250821110506.0 m o d | cr cn||||||||| 080707s2009 ctu sb 001 0 eng d 2008029551 9780313364266 (alk. paper) 0313364265 (alk. paper) 9780313364273 (electronic bk.) (MiAaPQ)EBC491637 (Au-PeEL)EBL491637 (CaPaEBR)ebr10369954 (CaONFJC)MIL248632 (OCoLC)298460404 MiAaPQ MiAaPQ MiAaPQ n-us--- BD444 .S68 2009 306.90973 22 Speaking of death [electronic resource] : America's new sense of mortality / edited by Michael K. Bartalos ; foreword by Robert Belknap. Westport, Conn. : Praeger, 2009. xvii, 321 p. Psychology, religion, and spirituality, 1546-8070 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. Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries. Death United States. 248164 Electronic books. 35142 Bartalos, Michael K. 248165 ProQuest (Firm) 248166 Psychology, religion, and spirituality. 248167 https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/kuct-ebooks/detail.action?docID=491637 Click to View 257132 257132