Death and Delusion

A Freudian Analysis of Mortal Terror

By:
Jerry S. Piven, New School University, New York City

Published 2006

CONTENTS
Acknowledgments. Introduction. Chapter 1. Death, Disavowal, and Fantasy. Chapter 2. Death, Repression, Narcissism, Misogyny. Chapter 3. Super-Ego, Submission, and Death. Chapter 4. Birth, Death, Dread, and Religion. Chapter 5. Death and the Wolf Man. Chapter 6. Transience, Mourning, and the Fear of Death. Chapter 7. Pleasure and Death. Chapter 8. Death, Neurosis, Normalcy, and Massacre. Chapter 9. Conclusions. Chapter 10. Addendum: On Experimental Studies in Terror Management. References.