Remember me : constructing immortality : beliefs on immortality, life, and death /
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New York :
Routledge,
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Table of Contents:
- Constructing immortality : the role of the dead in everyday life / Margaret Mitchell
- The rebirth of death : continuing relationships with the dead / Glennys Howarth
- Sustaining kinship : ritualisation and the disposal of human ashes in the United Kingdom / Jenny Hockey, Leonie Kellaher, and David Prendergast
- "Rachel comforted" : spiritualism and the reconstruction of the body after death / Joanna Bourke
- Collective memory and forgetting : components for a study of obituaries / Bridget Fowler
- Fever / Kathryn Hughes
- The will : inheritance distribution and feuding families / Deirdre Drake
- Complaints about health care in the United Kingdom following a person's death / Judith Allsop
- Knowing by heart : remembering victims of intra-familial homicide / Carolyn Harris Johnson
- Psychosocial death following traumatic brain injury / Camilla Herbert
- Should suicides be reported in the media? A critique of research / Gerard Sullivan
- Family disputes, dysfunction, and division : case studies of road traffic deaths / Lauren Breen and Moira O'Connor
- Dark tourism : the role of sites of death in tourism / J. John Lennon and Margaret Mitchell
- Immortality work : photographs as memento mori / Halla Beloff
- Art as afterlife : posthumous self-presentation by eminent painters / Robert Wyatt
- The eternal cadaver : anatomy and its representation / Monique Kornell
- Representing trauma : the case for troubling images / Richard Read.