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This paper explores the relationship of mourning and the gift in the work of Jacques Derrida. I argue that mourning is not a Derridean gift, but mourning does open us to the gift. Reading the works of Aristotle, Cicero, and Kierkegaard on friendship and
Harris B. Bechtol
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Why Materiality in Mourning Matters
This chapter examines the role of materiality in mourning. Taking an understanding of materiality as the capacity of objects to possess agency by virtue of their effects, I argue that materiality is central to the workings out of mourning and loss ...
Michael Brennan, Brennan, Michael
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Generalized Pseudospectral Method and Zeros of Orthogonal Polynomials
Via a generalization of the pseudospectral method for numerical solution of differential equations, a family of nonlinear algebraic identities satisfied by the zeros of a wide class of orthogonal polynomials is derived.
Oksana Bihun, Clark Mourning
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Do not Click “Like” When Somebody has Died: The Role of Norms for Mourning Practices in Social Media
Social media constitute new social spaces where the topics of death, loss, and mourning are increasingly encountered and negotiated. Users might either engage in mourning practices themselves or be confronted with other users’ mourning during their ...
Anna J. M. Wagner
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Childhood mourning : a critical evaluation of psychoanalytic views. [PDF]
There is dissention among psychoanalysts about mourning in childhood, including the criteria appropriate to define mourning, the intrapsychic processes of mourning, the ways these manifest in grief and the factors affecting the outcome of childhood ...
Smith, Amanda Tweedie
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Understanding the Lived Experiences of Participants in Mourning Rituals: An Interpretive Phenomenological Approach [PDF]
The mourning rituals of Muharram, as a ritual dimension of Islam, have long held special significance and legitimacy. Considering the changes brought by modern life in contemporary Iran, transformations in mourning rituals can also be observed. To better
Mohammad Abbaszadeh +2 more
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Mourning and psychotic disorders: A different way to experience the loss
Introduction We present the case of a 48-year-old female patient diagnosed with schizoaffective disorder whose father passed away recently. The patient was facing an appalling mourning which was expressed in the form of behavior disorder and positive ...
L.T. Rodríguez Hernández, M.L. Costa
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Considering three examples of rivers in Europe, this article examines how ecological grief can trigger environmental discourses and awareness concerning the UN SDGs.
Joanna Tusznio, Marianna Strzelecka
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Rethinking the Ends of Poetry: Elegy and ‘Demi-deuil’ in Eugenio Montale’s “La casa dei doganieri”
Focusing on Eugenio Montale’s “La casa dei doganieri” ( Le occasioni , 1939), this article explores the nature of the poet’s mourning for Arletta and how it challenges traditional views on elegy. Although this poem displays several of the conventions of
Adele Bardazzi
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Mourning and metabolization: Close readings in the psychoanalytic literature of loss
By bringing together perspectives from psychoanalysis and literary studies and considering the reciprocal relation between ideas about mourning and our internal worlds, this book provides a guide to thinking theoretically about loss and how we deal with ...
Meyerowitz, Rael
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