Using Music and Poetry to Manage Grief
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 6191735 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Gerry R Cox (0000-0001-5758-8608, University of Wisconsin–La Crosse, corresponding author), Gerry Cox (Center for Death Education & Bioethics University of Wisconsin–LaCrosse) |
| Year | 2010 |
| Volume | 18 |
| Issue | 4 |
| Pages | 355-371 |
| Publication date | 2010-10-01 |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Illness Crisis & Loss (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 1054-1373 • E-ISSN: 1552-6968 |
| Publisher | SAGE Publications Inc (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.2190/il.18.4.e |
| OpenAlex | W2331090181 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 1 |
| References cited | 4 |
The use of music and poetry as tools to help manage grief are presented. The value of folk music as a style of music that is particularly helpful because of the message of the songs is affirmed. Poetry is presented as a further means of managing grief, one that is more reflective of individual moods and thinking. The article offers a range of examples of how music and poetry can be used to good effect in responding to the major emotional challenges of grief
Aesthetics · Art · Grief · Literature · Music therapy · Poetry · Psychotherapist · Computer Science · Grief, Bereavement, and Mental Health · Mental Health via Writing · Psychology
| Citations per year | 0.17 |
|---|---|
| Citation span | 2020 - 2020 (1) |
| Highly cited | No |