Representations of death in nineteenth-century US writing and culture /

This collection traces the vicissitudes of the cultural preoccupation with death in nineteenth-century US writing and examines how mortality served paradoxically as a site on which identity and subjectivity were productively rethought. Topics include race- and gender-based investigations into the te...

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Other Authors:	Frank, Lucy Elizabeth, 1973-
Format:	Electronic eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Aldershot, Hants, England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate Pub., 2007
Series:	Warwick studies in the humanities.
Subjects:	American literature > 19th century > History and criticism. Death in literature. Death > Social aspects > United States > History > 19th century. Mourning customs in literature. Indians in literature. African Americans in literature. Children in literature. Suicide in literature. Death > Psychological aspects. Death. Grief. Attitude to Death Death Grief History, 19th Century Literature, Modern deaths. grief. United States > Intellectual life > 19th century. United States
Local Note:	ProQuest Ebook Central

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