Suicide and the creative arts
By: Steven Stack and David Lester.
Contributors: Lester, David, 1942-
Publisher: Nova Science Publishers
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Hauppauge, NY
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9781607419587
Subjects: Suicide in art; Suicide -- Psychological aspects
Notes: Includes index.
Table of contents: title: Suicide and the arts: from the death of Ajax to Andy Warhol's Marilyn Monroe / Karolina Krysinska; title: The suicide of Ajax : a note on occupational strain as a neglected factor in suicidology / Steven Stack; title: Suicide in movies : gender and choice of suicide method / Steven Stack & Barbara Bowman; title: The legacy of Lucretia : rape-suicide in art, 509 bc- 2008 / Steven Stack & Barbara Bowman; title: Suicide films about adolescents / Burcu Sevim; title: Pain and altruism : the suicides in John Wayne's films / Steven Stack & Barbara Bowman; title: Suicide motives in 61 works of popular world literature and comparison to film / Steven Stack & Barbara Bowman; title: Suicide in the detective story / Fred Mench & Lisa Honaker; title: Suicide in the opera / Beverly Vaughn & David Lester; title: Suicide in literature / David Lester; title: The psychodynamics of suicide in Sophocles's plays / David Lester; title: Suicide in artists: national epidemiology / Steven Stack; title: Suicide in creative women / David Lester; title: Vincent van Gogh / Maurizio Pompili; title: Artist suicide in the cinema / Steven Stack & Barbara Bowman; title: Copycat effects of fictional suicide: a meta-analysis (steven stack); title: Gloomy sunday : did the "Hungarian suicide song" really create a suicide epidemic? / (Steven Stack, Karolina Krysinska & David Lester); title: The Kabuki effect / (Karolina Krysinska & David Lester); title: Poetry as therapy: the life of Anne Sexton / (David Lester & Rina Terry); title: Masked depression and suicidal ideation in the drawings of schizophrenic patients / (Dalia Merari); title: Future work : points of departure and data sources / (Steven Stack & David Lester).