In this edited collection of essays, professionals and academics from across the spectrum of the humanities and social sciences outline the ways in which Generative Death Anxiety theory impacts their field and discuss the work of its most famous proponent, Ernest Becker, whose DEGREESIDenial of Death DEGREESR won the Pulitzer Prize in 1973. The essays demonstrate that recognition of this deeply rooted source of human behavior and attitudes provides a fertile organizing principle for the humanities and social sciences.
The theory of Generative Death Anxiety is based on the recognition...
In this edited collection of essays, professionals and academics from across the spectrum of the humanities and social sciences outline the ways in...
