@article{916087,
      recid = {916087},
      author = {Shackelford, Todd K. and Zeigler-Hill, Virgil,},
      title = {Evolutionary perspectives on death /},
      pages = {1 online resource (xi, 205 pages) :},
      abstract = {The latest volume in this multidisciplinary series on key  topics in evolutionary studies, Evolutionary Perspectives  on Death provides an evolutionary analysis of mortality and  the consideration of death. Bringing together noted experts  from a variety of fields, the books emanate from  conferences held at Oakland University, and are dedicated  to providing wide ranging and occasionally provocative  views of human evolution. The volume on death covers topics  from biology, anthropology, psychology, sociology and  philosophy, with contributors addressing how evolution  informs the process of comprehending, grieving, depicting,  celebrating, and accepting death. Among the topics covered:  Evolutionary perspectives on the loss of a twin Nonhuman  primate responses to death Death in literature Witnessing  and representing the death of pets The role of human  decomposition facilities in shaping American perspectives  on death This insightful volume showcases groundbreaking  empirical and theoretical research addressing death and  mortality from an evolutionary perspective, demonstrating  the intellectual value of an interdisciplinary approach to  understanding psychological processes and behavior. Chapter  6 of this book is available open access under a CC BY 4.0  license at link.springer.com.},
      url = {http://library.usi.edu/record/916087},
      doi = {https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-25466-7,  https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-25},
}