Continuing bonds with the dead : parental grief and nineteenth-century American authors /

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Bush, Harold K. (Harold Karl), 1956-2021 (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Tuscaloosa : The University of Alabama Press, [2016]
Colección:Studies in American literary realism and naturalism.
Temas:
1800-1899
American literature > 19th century > History and criticism.
Death in literature.
Bereavement in literature.
Children > Death.
Parental grief.
Authors, American > Psychology.
Death > United States > Psychological aspects > History > 19th century.
Death > Social aspects > United States > History > 19th century.
Littérature américaine > 19e siècle > Histoire et critique.
Mort dans la littérature.
Deuil dans la littérature.
Enfants > Mort.
Chagrin chez les parents.
Écrivains américains > Psychologie.
Mort > États-Unis > Aspect psychologique > Histoire > 19e siècle.
Mort > Aspect social > États-Unis > Histoire > 19e siècle.
LITERARY CRITICISM > American > General.
American literature
Authors, American > Psychology
Bereavement in literature
Children > Death
Death in literature
Death > Psychological aspects
Death > Social aspects
Parental grief
United States
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: "continuing bonds" and nineteenth-century American authorship
  • Hatty's grief: Harriet Beecher Stowe and the death of Charley
  • Lincoln's grief: Willie, Antietam, and the "meditation on the divine will"
  • Howells's grief: Winny and the fur-lined overcoat
  • Mark Twain's grief: Susy, theodicy, and "systemless system"
  • Du Bois's grief: Burghardt and cultural trauma
  • Epilogue: "surrounded by a cloud of witnesses": recovering the bonds with the dead.

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