Blake Paxton

At Home with Grief

Continued Bonds with the Deceased

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Produktbeschreibung

At Home with Grief describes the continuing bonds we have with our loved ones after death, exploring experiences with prolonged grief, personal and communal memory, and family communication.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 174
• Erscheinungstermin: 31. Januar 2018
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 13mm
• Gewicht: 417g
• ISBN-13: 9781138747043
• ISBN-10: 1138747041
• Artikelnr.: 50975503

Autorenporträt

Blake Paxton is an assistant professor of communication at Saint Xavier University in Chicago, Illinois. He has published and presented research in the areas of interpersonal and family communication, health and end of life communication, and women's and gender studies. Paxton is a member of several professional organizations including the International Congress of Qualitative Inquiry, the Organization for the Study of Language, Gender, and Communication, and the National Communication Association.

Inhaltsangabe

Acknowledgements
Introduction: The Rendezvous
Chapter 1. Goodbye
Chapter 2. Re-membering
Chapter 3. Home
Chapter 4. Reassessing Continuing Bonds and the Causality Thesis
Chapter 5. Future Directions for Continuing Bonds Research
Afterword: A Family Wedding Reception to Re-member
Appendix: Methodology and Analysis as Mourning
References
Index