Companionship in grief : love and loss in the memoirs of C.S. Lewis, John Bayley, Donald Hall, Joan Didion, and Calvin Trillin /

"In Companionship in Grief, Jeffrey Berman focuses on the most life-changing event for many people--the death of a spouse. Some of the most acclaimed memoirs of the past fifty years offer insights into this profound loss: C.S. Lewis's A Grief Observed; John Bayley's three memoirs abou...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Berman, Jeffrey, 1945-
Otros Autores: Trillin, Calvin, Didion, Joan, Hall, Donald, 1928-2018, Bayley, John, 1925-2015, Lewis, C. S. (Clive Staples), 1898-1963
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Amherst : University of Massachusetts Press, ©2010.
Temas:
Grief in literature.
Autobiography > Authorship.
Loss (Psychology) in literature.
Chagrin dans la littérature.
Perte (Psychologie) dans la littérature.
LITERARY CRITICISM > Books & Reading.
Autobiography > Authorship
Grief in literature
Loss (Psychology) in literature
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • "The lost other is an ongoing part of our existence"
  • C.S. Lewis and Joy Davidman : "Never have I loved her more than since she was struck down"
  • John Bayley and Irish Murdoch : "In widowhood you lose not only your loved one but much of yourself"
  • Donald Hall and Jane Kenyon : "Art is created against death"
  • Joan Didion and John Gregory Dunne : "Life changes in the instant"
  • Calvin Trillin and Alice Stewart Trillin : "I wrote everything for Alice"
  • "It is possible to be bereft and not bereft simultaneously."

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