Suicide and the creative arts /
Artistic work itself has been thought of as a life-saving behavior for some suicidal artists. Artistic depictions of suicide can also have a contagion effect, causing suicides among members of the real-world audience. Guidelines are still needed for institutions such as the motion picture industry f...
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| Series: | Psychology research progress series.
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Table of Contents:
- Suicide and the arts : from the death of Ajax to Andy Warhol's Marilyn Monroe / Karolina Krysinska
- The suicide of Ajax : a note on occupational strain as a neglected factor in suicidology / Steven Stack
- Suicide in movies : gender and choice of suicide method / Steven Stack & Barbara Bowman
- The legacy of Lucretia : rape-suicides in art, 509 BC-2008 / Steven Stack & Barbara Bowman
- Suicide films about adolescents / Burcu Sevim
- Pain and altruism : the suicides in John Wayne's films / Steven Stack & Barbara Bowman
- Suicide motives in 61 works of popular world literature and comparison to film / Steven Stack & Barbara Bowman
- Suicide in detective fiction / Fred Mench & Lisa Honaker
- Suicide in the opera / Beverly Vaughn & David Lester
- Suicide in literature / David Lester
- The psychodynamics of suicide in Sophocles's plays / David Lester
- Suicide in artists : national epidemiology / Steven Stack
- Suicide in creative women / David Lester
- Vincent van Gogh / Maurizio Pompili
- Artist suicide in the cinema / Steven Stack & Barbara Bowman
- Copycat effects of fictional suicide : a meta-analysis / Steven Stack
- Gloomy Sunday : did the "Hungarian suicide song" really create a suicide epidemic? / Steven Stack, Karolina Krysinska & David Lester
- The Kabuki effect / Karolina Krysinska & David Lester
- Poetry as therapy : the life of Anne Sexton / David Lester & Rina Terry
- Masked depression and suicidal ideation in the drawings of schizophrenic patients / Dalia Merari
- Future work : points of departure and data sources / Steven Stack & David Lester.
