Continuing Bonds with the Dead : Parental Grief and Nineteenth-Century American Authors /

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Détails bibliographiques
Auteur principal: Bush, Harold K. (Harold Karl), 1956-2021 (Auteur)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Tuscaloosa : The University of Alabama Press, [2016]
Collection:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Sujets:
Parental grief.
Death > Social aspects.
Death > Psychological aspects.
Death in literature.
Children > Death.
Bereavement in literature.
Authors, American > Psychology.
American literature.
LITERARY CRITICISM > American > General.
Mort > Aspect social > États-Unis > Histoire > 19e siecle.
Mort > États-Unis > Aspect psychologique > Histoire > 19e siecle.
Écrivains americains > Psychologie.
Chagrin chez les parents.
Enfants > Mort.
Deuil dans la litterature.
Mort dans la litterature.
Litterature americaine > 19e siecle > Histoire et critique.
Death > Social aspects > United States > History > 19th century.
Death > United States > Psychological aspects > History > 19th century.
American literature > 19th century > History and criticism.
United States.
History.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Electronic books.
Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • 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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