Parting ways : new rituals and celebrations of life's passing / Denise Carson.
Publication details: Berkeley : University of California Press, c2011.Description: xv, 309 p. ; 24 cmISBN:- 9780520251083 (cloth)
- 0520251083 (cloth)
- 9780520268739 (pbk.)
- 0520268733 (pbk.)
- 155.9/37 22
- BF789.D4 C32 2011
- 2011 F-596
- BF 789.D4
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 295-309)
Her choice: two paths leading to the same destination -- Living funeral: celebrating the end of life -- Her life review: reliving the past in the present -- Legacy of memories: telling life stories and last wishes -- Her season of lasts: traditional, seasonal, communal rituals -- Oral ethical will: video recording last words -- Her living wake: reminiscing and farewell party -- Vigil: holding hands at the eleventh hour -- Her twenty-first-century memorial service, his twentieth-century funeral -- Home funeral: eco-friendly way out -- Holistic approach: design-it-yourself funeral and cremation witnessing -- The living unveiling: technology innovates memorializing -- Her truth: finding life after death.