Introduction: Rethinking loss; remapping the novel -- Pt. I. Inceptions -- Woolf and the Great War -- Economies of loss in Faulkner's fiction -- Pt. II. Legacies -- Waugh's nostalgia revisited -- The sexual politics of mourning
Summary
"Mourning, Modernism, Postmodernism traces the emergence of a fundamentally new way of writing about individual and collective mourning, demonstrating how a refusal of consolation and closure succeeds in promoting a progressive cultural politics crucial for reimaging gender, racial, and sexual subjects"--Provided by publisher
