The Dying Body as a Lived Experience

ISBN-13: 9780367224042 / Angielski / Miękka / 2019 / 214 str.

Alan Blum

Opis

This book tackles the problem of how anxiety over death throughout the course of a life – though often denied or repressed – persists as a pervasive but unspoken worry, influencing our conduct.

O autorze

Alan Blum is Executive Director of the Culture of Cities Centre and Senior Professor of Sociology and Communication and Culture at York University, Canada. He is the author of The Grey Zone of Health and Illness, Theorizing, and The Imaginative Structure of the City, and co-author of On the Beginning of Social Inquiry and Self-Reflection in the Arts and Sciences.