Narratives of Parental Death, Dying and Bereavement

A Kind of Haunting

Häftad, Engelska, 2021

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This collection shows what happens when facing the inevitable and sometimes expected death of a parent, and how such an ordinary part of life as parental death might connect with the children left behind.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum2021-05-26
Mått148 x 210 x 17 mm
Vikt284 g
FormatHäftad
SpråkEngelska
Antal sidor199
FörlagSpringer Nature Switzerland AG
ISBN9783030708931

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Caroline Pearce is a Visiting Researcher at the Palliative and End of Life Care Group, University of Cambridge, UK.Carol Komaromy is a medical sociologist who has worked extensively in both NHS clinical practice and academia. She served as co-editor of the journal Mortality and was a founding member of the Association of Death and Society. Carol has retired from full-time work but is an honorary associate of The Open University, UK.

1. Introduction: Narrating Death (Caroline Pearce and Carol Komaromy).- 2. A Kind of Haunting (Carol Komaromy).- 3. A Death Recalled (Jenny Hockey).- 4. Continuing and Emerging Bonds: Working Through Grief as a Daughter and an Academic (Kathryn Almack).- 5. A Bittersweet Legacy (Gordon Riches).- 6. Two Traumatic Bereavements (Colin Murray Parkes).- 7. Death, Dislocation and Discovery over Five (or Should That Be Six or Even Seven?) Decades (Rosaline S. Barbour).- 8. Bereavement, Sacred-Secrecy, and Dreams (Douglas Davies).- 9. Conclusion: Recovering Ghosts (Caroline Pearce).