Overview
- Format
- Book
- Published
- Baltimore, Md. : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2004
- Locale
- English-speaking countries
- Contents
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Toward an ethics of mourning
Mourning and substitution in Hamlet
Lyrical economy and the question of alterity
The ethical rhetoric of anti-elegy
Wishful reciprocity in Thomas Hardy's Poems of 1912-13
The bad conscience of American holocaust elegy : the example of Randall Jarrell
The holocaust she walks in : Sylvia Plath and the demise of lyrical selfhood. - Notes
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
Toward an ethics of mourning -- Mourning and substitution in Hamlet -- Lyrical economy and the question of alterity -- The ethical rhetoric of anti-elegy -- Wishful reciprocity in Thomas Hardy's Poems of 1912-13 -- The bad conscience of American holocaust elegy : the example of Randall Jarrell -- The holocaust she walks in : Sylvia Plath and the demise of lyrical selfhood.
Physical Details
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 0801879779
- Physical Description
- x, 314 pages ; 24 cm
Keywords & Subjects
- Subjects
- English literature--History and criticism. Mourning customs in literature. Judaism and literature--English-speaking countries. Elegiac poetry, American--History and criticism. Elegiac poetry, English--History and criticism. American literature--History and criticism. Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945), in literature. Loss (Psychology) in literature. Ethics in literature. Grief in literature. Death in literature.
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