Signifying Loss : Toward a Poetics of Narrative Mourning.

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By remapping the configurations of mourning across modernist, postmodernist, and postcolonial literatures, psychoanalysis and deconstruction (James Joyce, Jamaica Kincaid, Tahar Ben Jelloun, Elias Khoury, Sigmund Freud, and Jacques Derrida), SignifyingLoss studies not only how loss is signified but...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Gana, Nouri
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lanham : Rowman & Littlefield Pub. Group, 2011.
Temas:
Loss (Psychology) in literature.
Grief in literature.
Grief > Political aspects.
Psychoanalysis and literature.
Signifying (Rhetoric)
Perte (Psychologie) dans la littérature.
Chagrin dans la littérature.
Chagrin > Aspect politique.
Psychanalyse et littérature.
Signifying (Rhétorique)
LITERARY CRITICISM > Gay & Lesbian.
Grief in literature
Loss (Psychology) in literature
Psychoanalysis and literature
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:By remapping the configurations of mourning across modernist, postmodernist, and postcolonial literatures, psychoanalysis and deconstruction (James Joyce, Jamaica Kincaid, Tahar Ben Jelloun, Elias Khoury, Sigmund Freud, and Jacques Derrida), SignifyingLoss studies not only how loss is signified but also the ethico-political significance of such signifying. First, by examining the dynamics between narrative tropes and mourning, it elaborates a poetics of narrative mourning in which prosopopoeia becomes the master trope of mourning while catachresis the master trope of melancholia and chiasmus o.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (228 pages)
ISBN:9781611480351
1611480353

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