Home›1973 non-fiction books›The Denial of Death🌐EnglishEnglishBahasa IndonesiaEspañolPortuguêsРусскийفارسی中文Cover via Open Library · Open LibraryEntityQ2841991· pop 9· linked from 155 articlesThe Denial of Deathpsychological and philosophical book by Ernest BeckerBook · Open LibraryAuthorErnest BeckerFirst published1973Editions21SubjectsDeath, Heroes, Myth, Psychological aspects, Psychological aspects of Death, Psychological aspects of Myth, Psychology, Couragevia Open LibraryWikidata factsShow 3 more factspublication date1973-12-31titleThe Denial of Deathfirst lineThe first thing we have to do with heroism is to lay bare its underside, show what gives human heroics its specific nature and impetus.Sources (5)en.wikipedia.orgAvailable in 9 languagesEspañolРусскийPortuguêsBahasa IndonesiaHebrewPunjabiWestern Panjabiفارسیvia Wikidata sitelinks · CC0ConnectionsThe Story of CivilizationEntityreligionEntityCategories1973 non-fiction booksAmerican non-fiction booksBooks about deathBooks about psychoanalysisBooks by Ernest BeckerEnglish-language non-fiction booksFree Press (publisher) booksPulitzer Prize for General Nonfiction–winning works