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Suicide and the creative arts [electronic resource] / Steven Stack and David Lester, editors
- Published
- New York : Nova Science Publishers, c2009.
- Physical Description
- x, 328 p. : ill. ; 27 cm.
- Additional Creators
- Stack, Steven and Lester, David, 1942-
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- Contents
- Suicide and the arts : from the death of Ajax to Andy Warhol's Marilyn Monroe / Karolina Krysinska -- The suicide of Ajax : a note on occupational strain as a neglected factor in suicidology / Steven Stack -- Suicide in movies : gender and choice of suicide method / Steven Stack & Barbara Bowman -- The legacy of Lucretia : rape-suicides in art, 509 BC-2008 / Steven Stack & Barbara Bowman -- Suicide films about adolescents / Burcu Sevim -- Pain and altruism : the suicides in John Wayne's films / Steven Stack & Barbara Bowman -- Suicide motives in 61 works of popular world literature and comparison to film / Steven Stack & Barbara Bowman -- Suicide in detective fiction / Fred Mench & Lisa Honaker -- Suicide in the opera / Beverly Vaughn & David Lester -- Suicide in literature / David Lester -- The psychodynamics of suicide in Sophocles's plays / David Lester -- Suicide in artists : national epidemiology / Steven Stack -- Suicide in creative women / David Lester -- Vincent van Gogh / Maurizio Pompili -- Artist suicide in the cinema / Steven Stack & Barbara Bowman -- Copycat effects of fictional suicide : a meta-analysis / Steven Stack -- Gloomy Sunday : did the "Hungarian suicide song" really create a suicide epidemic? / Steven Stack, Karolina Krysinska & David Lester -- The Kabuki effect / Karolina Krysinska & David Lester -- Poetry as therapy : the life of Anne Sexton / David Lester & Rina Terry -- Masked depression and suicidal ideation in the drawings of schizophrenic patients / Dalia Merari -- Future work : points of departure and data sources / Steven Stack & David Lester.
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- ISBN
- 9781607419587 (hardcover)
1607419580 (hardcover) - Bibliography Note
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
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