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African American grief / Paul C. Rosenblatt and Beverly R. Wallace.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Series in death, dying, and bereavementPublication details: New York : Routledge, 2005.Description: 1 online resource (xxv, 193 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780203956526
  • 0203956524
  • 9780203956526
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: African American grief.DDC classification:
  • 155.9/37/08996073 22
LOC classification:
  • RC451.5.N4 R67 2005eb
NLM classification:
  • 2005 H-343
  • BF 575.G7
Online resources:
Contents:
Grief and life span -- Racism as a cause of death -- Racism and discrimination in the life of the deceased -- Visitations, wakes, and funerals -- African American institutions for dealing with death -- How people talked about grief -- Grief soon after the death -- Meaning making -- Grief over the long run -- The family grief process -- God -- Being strong in grief -- Continuing contact with the deceased -- Talking about it, crying about it with others -- Our grief and theirs : African Americans compare their grief with Euro-American grief -- Understanding African American grief.
Summary: It is often convenient to assume that grief is a basic human process, akin to breathing, sleeping, or walking.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 179-185) and indexes.

Grief and life span -- Racism as a cause of death -- Racism and discrimination in the life of the deceased -- Visitations, wakes, and funerals -- African American institutions for dealing with death -- How people talked about grief -- Grief soon after the death -- Meaning making -- Grief over the long run -- The family grief process -- God -- Being strong in grief -- Continuing contact with the deceased -- Talking about it, crying about it with others -- Our grief and theirs : African Americans compare their grief with Euro-American grief -- Understanding African American grief.

Print version record.

It is often convenient to assume that grief is a basic human process, akin to breathing, sleeping, or walking.

WorldCat record variable field(s) change: 650

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