The death of Conrad Unger : some conjectures regarding parasitosis and associated suicide behavior /

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The death by suicide of Gary J Shipley's close friend, Conrad Unger (writer, theorist and amateur entomologist), has prompted him to confront not only the cold machinery of self-erasure, but also its connections to the literary life and notions surrounding psychological bewitchment, to revaluat...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Shipley, Gary J. (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Brooklyn, NY : punctum books, 2012.
Baltimore, MD : Project Muse, 2020.
Subjects:
Unger, Conrad > Suicidal behavior.
Suicide > Psychology.
Insects > Parasites.
Insects > Behavior.
Authors > Death.
Authors > Suicidal behavior.
Insectes > Parasites.
Insectes > Mœurs et comportement.
Écrivains > Mort.
Écrivains > Comportement suicidaire.
Suicide > Psychology
Suicidal behavior
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Parasitoidal possession
  • Four literary felos de se: Nerval, Wallace, Quin, and Woolf
  • Conrad Unger: snapshots of a suicide
  • Conrad Unger: excerpts and synopses
  • Conrad Unger: selected underscorings and marginalia.

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