TY - BOOK AU - Bellote,Claudia AU - Christodoulaki,Kalliopi M AU - Christodoulaki,Kalliopi M. AU - Coenen,Ekkehard AU - Cohen,Jeremy AU - Fletcher,Kami AU - Guntarik,Olivia AU - Hanson,Debbie A. AU - Moore,Rebecca AU - Nandlal,Carina AU - Nytroe,Sarah AU - Thamann,Aubrey AU - Witchard,Alison TI - Beyond the Veil: Reflexive Studies of Death and Dying SN - 9781800730649 AV - HQ1073 U1 - 306.9 23/eng PY - 2021///] CY - New York, Oxford PB - Berghahn Books KW - Bereavement KW - Psychological aspects KW - Death KW - SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / Cultural & Social KW - bisacsh KW - anger KW - awe KW - beliefs KW - bereaved KW - bereavement KW - caring KW - cultural anthropology KW - cultural responses KW - cultural KW - culture KW - death KW - deceased KW - dementia KW - disgust KW - dying KW - emotional aspects KW - emotional responses KW - engaging KW - faith KW - family KW - fear KW - friends KW - funeral KW - grief KW - grieving KW - human condition KW - humanity KW - joy KW - life and death KW - loss KW - objective viewpoint KW - page turner KW - realistic KW - reflexive studies KW - sadness KW - social science KW - social KW - sociology of death KW - study of death and dying KW - tragedy N1 - Frontmatter --; Contents --; List of Figures --; Introduction --; PART I. Delaying Death --; 1. An Absent Presence --; 2. Immortality and Existential Terror --; PART II. Caregiving --; 3. Living, Caring, and Dying --; 4. Death and Fulfillment --; PART III. Confronting Death --; 5. Crossroads --; 6. “What Has the Field Done to You?” --; 7. The Historical Study of Death and Dying --; PART IV. Memorialization --; 8. Touch ’Em All --; 9. After Life --; 10. A Monumental Problem --; 11. Long Live Chill --; Conclusion --; Index; restricted access N2 - Looking at the cultural responses to death and dying, this collection explores the emotional aspects that death provokes in humans, whether it is disgust, fear, awe, sadness, anger, or even joy. Whereas most studies of death and dying treat the subject from an objective viewpoint, the scholars in this collection recognize their inherent connection with death which allows for a new and more personal form of study. More broadly, this collection suggests a new paradigm in the study of death and dying UR - https://doi.org/10.1515/9781800730656?locatt=mode:legacy UR - https://www.degruyter.com/isbn/9781800730656 UR - https://www.degruyter.com/document/cover/isbn/9781800730656/original ER -