The Shame of Death, Grief, and Trauma.

The Shame of Death presents a collection of unique and insightful€essays sharing the common theme that shame is the central psychological and moral force in understanding death and mourning.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Kauffman, Jeffrey
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Hoboken : Taylor & Francis, 2010.
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Table of Contents:
  • Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Introduction: Speaking of Shame; About the Editor; About the Contributors; SECTION 1 Introductory Essay; CHAPTER 1 On the Primacy of Shame; SECTION 2 A Personal Narrative; CHAPTER 2 Side by Side; SECTION 3 Psychological Reflections on Shame and Grief; CHAPTER 3 Between Shame, Death, and Mourning: The Predispositional Role of Early Attachments and the Sense of Self; CHAPTER 4 Combat, Combat Stress Injuries, and Shame; CHAPTER 5 Healing the Narcissistic Injury of Death in the Context of Western Society; CHAPTER 6 Shame: A Hospice Worker's Reflections.