slowly disappeared or was suddenly taken, it is forever mourned. For Brett Donovan, most of his best times were spent with...... more

slowly disappeared or was suddenly taken, it is forever mourned. For Brett Donovan, most of his best times were spent with...... more

One in a Minyan is a collection of stories about the dedication and determination of a son to say Ka... more

Mourning, Modernism, Postmodernism traces the emergence of a fundamentally new way of writing about individual and...... more

Mourning, Modernism, Postmodernism traces the emergence of a fundamentally new way of writing about individual and...... more

Have you ever wondered how life would have been, had you been born one hundred years earlier? Mourning and Celebration...... more

First published in 1983, Mourning Dress chronicles the development of European and American mourning dress and...... more

This important study upsets the popular assumption that human relations in small-scale societies are... more

Micah Graves is full of questions, but one in particular plagues him: What happens when you die? Hau... more

Micah Graves is full of questions, but one in particular plagues him: What happens when you die? Hau... more

The Lyon in Mourning is a collection of Journals, Narratives, and Memoranda relating to the life of Prince Charles...... more

Clara Maslow, now age 91, is author of a memoir, The Tapestry of Our Lives Torn With Fear, of her hu... more

pathological grief to the trauma of the Thirty Years War, and analyzes mourning practices as evidenced by funeral sermons for their...... more

Drawing on ethnography of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities across Australia, Mortality, Mourning and...... more

From a Pulitzer-Prize winning biographer, the most revealing, fascinating, and important biography o... more

, postmodernism--have emerged, challenging the works that mourned religion and created meaning in earlier periods. The effects of this...... more

Rob White reconsiders Freud’s controversial theory of inherited memory, referring it both to Anglo-A... more

How does a Christian woman maintain a bright outlook as she struggles through the psychological nigh... more

, and reminds us of the hope that we can find in mourning. Ultimately, Cole offers a plan of "good mourning"--a way to work...... more

mourning and un-inheriting. Un-inheriting is a way of meditating on history that both avoids the simple binary of remembering...... more

Rob White reconsiders Freud’s controversial theory of inherited memory, referring it both to Anglo-A... more

Ella and Laura can’t believe it when two of the meanest girls from a rival volleyball team switch to... more

Amanda has always dreamed of being captain of a cheerleading squad, and this year, she is! But she s... more

The American Dream deferred...but you will never forget Maria.... more

Orlando Patterson’s concept of "social death," Peterson examines how death, mourning, and violence condition all kinship...... more

understand mourning, both in their own experience and in the abstract. He draws attention to their inquiries into the way...... more

When unmourned experiences of helplessness and disavowed desires turn into a passive fatalism, peopl... more

nursing homes. Bereavement as both personal reaction (grief) and social convention (mourning) is also discussed, as is the...... more

In Mourning Modernity, Seth Moglen argues that American literary modernism is, at its heart, an effort to mourn for the...... more

In Mourning Modernity, Seth Moglen argues that American literary modernism is, at its heart, an effort to mourn for the...... more

The main questions raised in this book are: How does the analyst help the patient to be in touch with pain and mourning...... more

The main questions raised in this book are: How does the analyst help the patient to be in touch with pain and mourning...... more

A friends dies. What do you say to comfort his family? How do you overcome your own grief after the ... more

Cavitch. American Elegy is the history of a diverse people’s poetic experience of mourning and of mortality’s profound...... more

Confucianism to civil society by observing laborious and time-consuming mourning rituals, the touchstones of a well-ordered...... more

Building on current scholarly interest in the religious dimensions of the play, this study shows how... more

complexly generated within a discourse of male anxiety and pre-mortuary mourning. She argues that portraiture could defer memory...... more

American Mourning’ is the story of two families?the Johnsons and the Sheehans?that lost sons in the war on terror...... more

studies, it provides detailed readings of play texts to explore the politics, pathologies and parodies of mourning....... more

in contemporary philosophy. But how does one respond to the death of Jacques Derrida? How does one mourn for Derrida, who...... more

Broadway baby Antigone Clark, fresh from her triumphant theater debut, is ready for her close-up whe... more

This book analyzes the political, aesthetic, moral and religious developments in the period 1606-166... more

What seems to be a carjacking gone wrong leads to the death of Jimmy Blacksheep, a Navajo member of ... more

This book analyzes the political, aesthetic, moral and religious developments in the period 1606-166... more

studies, it provides detailed readings of play texts to explore the politics, pathologies and parodies of mourning....... more

With compassionate insight, this handbook helps those in mourning through what can be the hardest time of year--the...... more