Mortality, Volume 26, Issue 4 (2021)

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Young People Encountering Mediated Death; Guest Editor: Gareth Schott

Introduction

Introduction
‘I know death. He’s got many faces:’ The presence of death in young peoples’ media
Gareth Schott
Pages: 367-375
Published online: 07 Dec 2021
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Under pressure: representations of student suicide in British documentary television
Kay Calver & Bethan Michael-Fox
Pages: 376-393
Published online: 06 Oct 2021
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‘Closed world, wounds open. Open world, wounds closed’: metacultural commentaries on digital media and youth suicide in Jan Komasa’s Suicide Room
M. F. Alvarez
Pages: 394-407
Published online: 15 Nov 2021
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Suicide-memes as exemplars of the everyday inauthentic relationship with death
Nicholas Smith & Shannah Linker
Pages: 408-423
Published online: 07 Oct 2021
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From heterosexualisation to memorialisation: queer history and moral maturation in Young Adult literature about the AIDS crisis
Gabriel Duckels
Pages: 424-438
Published online: 13 Oct 2021
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‘Death from all sides’: spectacle, morality, and trauma in Suzanne Collins’ the Hunger Games trilogy
Kirstine Moffat & Melody May
Pages: 439-455
Published online: 06 Oct 2021
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Death and the Plague in The Story of Wanderings
Alesha Serada
Pages: 456-470
Published online: 15 Oct 2021
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‘I can’t breathe’: the biopolitics and necropolitics of breath during 2020
Stefka Hristova & Amy L. Howard
Pages: 471-486
Published online: 12 Nov 2021
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Book Review

Book Review
Grief: a dark, sacred time
by Darrelyn Gunzburg, Swanage, Flying Horse Books, 2019, 234 pp., £14.00 (paperback), ISBN: 978-1910531341
Adriana Teodorescu
Pages: 487-488
Published online: 23 Dec 2020
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Funerary practices in the Netherlands
by Brenda Mathijssen and Claudia Venhorst, Bingley, Emerald, 2019, 221 pp., £40.00, (pbk), ISBN: 978-1-78769-876-5
Mariske Westendorp
Pages: 488-489
Published online: 21 Dec 2020
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Designs on death: the architecture of Scottish crematoria
by Hilary J Grainger, Edinburgh, John Donald Publishers Ltd, 2020, 352 pp., £ 50 (hardback), ISBN 978-1-910900-307
Gian Luca Amadei
Pages: 489-490
Published online: 25 Jan 2021
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Assisted death in the age of biopolitics and bioeconomy
by Anna E. Kubiak, Newcastle upon Tyne, Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2020, 163 pp., £58.99 (hbk), ISBN 978-1-5275-5443-6
Leslie R. Malland
Pages: 490-491
Published online: 16 Feb 2021
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Death, culture and leisure: playing dead
edited by Matt Coward-Gibbs, Bingley, Emerald Publishing, 2020, 216 pp., £75.00 (hbk), ISBN: 9781839090387
Sharon Coleclough
Pages: 491-492
Published online: 10 Mar 2021
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Killing with prejudice: institutionalized racism in American capital punishment
by R. J. Maratea, New York, New York University Press, 2019, 224 pp., $26.00 (hardback), ISBN: 9781479888603
Amy Holmes
Pages: 492-493
Published online: 25 Mar 2021
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List of Reviewers

List of Reviewers
Pages: 494-495
Published online: 07 Dec 2021
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