The tenth edition of The Last Dance: Encountering Death and Dying provides a comprehensive, up-to-date, and readable introduction to the study of death and dying. In a straightforward, conversational style, with an extensively illustrated format, The Last Dance provides a solid grounding in theory, research, and methods for applying what is learned to readers’ own circumstances, both personal and professional. The tenth edition includes new coverage of key topics yet retains the focus, writing, and pedagogy instructors have come to expect from the best-selling text in death studies.