Young People's Perspectives on End-of-Life Death, Culture and the Everyday

Young People's Perspectives on End-of-Life Death, Culture and the Everyday / by Sarah Coombs.

This book challenges adult assumptions that young-people do not, cannot and should not think about death. The author uses everyday material objects in order to facilitate a range of conversations, revealing lively engagement with the topic. Cultural resources, such as literature and film, provide a...

Full description

Saved in:
Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Coombs, Sarah (Author)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2017.
Edition:1st ed. 2017.
Series:Studies in Childhood and Youth
Springer eBook Collection.
Subjects:
Childhood.
Adolescence.
Social groups.
Family.
Families.
Families—Social aspects.
Electronic resources (E-books)
Online Access:Click to view e-book
Holy Cross Note:Loaded electronically.
Electronic access restricted to members of the Holy Cross Community.
Table of Contents:
  • 1. ‘It would be Better to talk about Death’
  • 2. Improper or Proper conversations? ‘Chatting death stuff’
  • 3. Death: 'It's sexy and stuff'
  • 4. Letting Death out of the Box
  • 5.‘All Angels are Massive Pissheads’
  • 6. Conclusion. ‘We’re OK with Death’.

Similar Items