Description |
1 online resource (x, 150 pages) |
Contents |
Dying ... words : Poetry ; Consolation ; Defiance ; Banality ; Newness ; Lastness -- Reviving ... corpses : Comic ; Religious ; Political ; Historical ; Literary ; Poetic -- Surviving ... lovers : Loving ; Waiting ; Leaving ; Refusing ; Existing ; Surviving |
Summary |
In Dying Modern, renowned literary critic Diana Fuss argues that as death has been increasingly shunted off-stage, out of the public eye, poets have taken up the task of reckoning with dying, loss, absence, and grief |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
Notes |
Print version record |
Subject |
Elegiac poetry, American -- History and criticism
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Elegiac poetry, English -- History and criticism
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Poetry, Modern -- History and criticism.
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Death in literature.
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LITERARY CRITICISM -- Poetry.
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LITERARY CRITICISM -- Semiotics & Theory.
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Death in literature
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Elegiac poetry, American
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Elegiac poetry, English
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Poetry, Modern
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Genre/Form |
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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Form |
Electronic book
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ISBN |
9780822397502 |
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0822397501 |
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9781299532748 |
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1299532748 |
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