Trouble with Death: Making Sense of Mortality in the Anthropocene

by Finn Bowring

This book combines Western history of death with sociology and philosophy to explore our approach to death. It examines sociological debates, the cultural construction of death and uses existential phenomenology and Freudian psychology to examine the search for meaning in our finite lives.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1529241235
• ISBN13: 9781529241235
• Release Date: May 2025
• Publisher: Bristol University Press
• Length: 288 Pages