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Strategies for coping with the anxiety of death in the novel What You Can See from Here by Mariana Leky

Author(s): ANETA GARLIKOWSKA
Subject(s): Novel, German Literature
Published by: Uniwersytet Jana Długosza w Częstochowie
Keywords: anxiety; overcoming anxiety of death; magical thinking; Mariana Leky;

Summary/Abstract: The anxiety of death is one of the most widespread emotions in today's society. In this article, selected aspects of the anxiety of death and its perception in the psychological and socio-cultural context are presented. Special attention is paid to the connection between mag- ical thinking and the anxiety of death. The aim of the paper is to present the anxiety of death in the novel What You Can See from Here by Mariana Leky. The strategies of mental processing and coping with the anxiety of death are also at the centre of consideration.

  • Issue Year: 8/2023
  • Issue No: 1
  • Page Range: 125-136
  • Page Count: 12
  • Language: German