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Exploring the evolving relationship with death, Sandra M. Gilbert delves into literature, history, and societal practices, questioning how perceptions of mortality have shifted over the last century. She examines the impact of significant traumas like Hiroshima, the Holocaust, and 9/11 on our understanding of grief and mourning. By analyzing faith, burial customs, and personal expressions, Gilbert highlights both the enduring nature of grief and the changing customs that define contemporary mourning, showcasing her critical insights that have garnered her acclaim.
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Death's Door, Sandra Gilbert
- Jazyk
- Rok vydání
- 2007
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Navrhnout úpravu
- Titul
- Death's Door
- Podtitul
- Modern Dying and the Ways We Grieve
- Jazyk
- anglicky
- Autoři
- Sandra Gilbert
- Vydavatel
- W. W. Norton & Company
- Rok vydání
- 2007
- Vazba
- měkká
- Počet stran
- 610
- ISBN13
- 9780393329698
- Kategorie
- Společenské vědy
- Anotace
- Exploring the evolving relationship with death, Sandra M. Gilbert delves into literature, history, and societal practices, questioning how perceptions of mortality have shifted over the last century. She examines the impact of significant traumas like Hiroshima, the Holocaust, and 9/11 on our understanding of grief and mourning. By analyzing faith, burial customs, and personal expressions, Gilbert highlights both the enduring nature of grief and the changing customs that define contemporary mourning, showcasing her critical insights that have garnered her acclaim.