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Levy, Joseph J.; Nouss, Alexis – Omega: Journal of Death and Dying, 1993
Reviews novels dealing with the Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS) epidemic, noting that their perspectives on death can be extracted through content analysis. Concludes that, overall, these novels present weak symbolization about death with rituals that are not highly elaborated and that complex images of the afterlife are not offered.…
Descriptors: Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome, Death, Foreign Countries, Homosexuality

Cho, Cheh; Cassidy, David F. – Death Studies, 1994
Identifies several distinctive characteristics of bereavement in relation to human immunodeficiency virus/Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (HIV/AIDS). Discusses multiple loss syndrome, truant grief, and chronic bereavement that are often experienced by persons living with AIDS and professionals working in HIV/AIDS field. Discusses need for new…
Descriptors: Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome, Bereavement, Chronic Illness, Death