@article{450e4143ed004da78886a389b92f3cd2,
title = "Vignettes of death: architecture and the death drive",
keywords = "Le Corbusier, Death, Psychoanalysis",
author = "Lorens Holm and John Tercier and {The London Consortium, Birkbeck College, University of London}",
note = "What would an architect submitting a paper to a special issue of Critical Quarterly called Medicine, Ritual, and the Contemporary Deathbed write about? Answer: The Ritual. This paper was commissioned by, and first read to, 'Medicine, Ritual, and the Contemporary Deathbed', a symposium convened by the vice chancellor of Life Sciences, University of Pittsburgh, on the treatment of death in medicine and in the humanities, February 2007. A revised version of this paper was subsequently accepted for presentation to the 8th International Conference on the Social Context of Death, Dying and Disposal (DDD8), hosted by the Centre for Death and Society, in the Department of Sociology, University of Bath, September 2007. A further revision was accepted for presentation to the international conference, 'Defining Space', hosted by the School of Architecture, University College Dublin, October 2007. ; Medicine, Ritual, and the Contemporary Deathbed ; Conference date: 09-02-2007 Through 09-02-2007",
year = "2007",
doi = "10.1111/j.1467-8705.2007.00786.x",
language = "English",
volume = "49",
pages = "31--59",
journal = "Critical Quarterly",
issn = "0011-1562",
publisher = "Wiley",
number = "3 Autumn",
url = "http://pittreligiousstudies.blogspot.co.uk/2007/02/seminar-medicine-ritual-and.html",
}