LEADER 02746nam 2200673 a 450 001 9910959114103321 005 20240516082552.0 010 $a1-61148-988-1 010 $a1-283-16355-1 010 $a9786613163554 010 $a1-61148-035-3 035 $a(CKB)2550000000039343 035 $a(EBL)730752 035 $a(OCoLC)741492733 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000541278 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)12211215 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000541278 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10492289 035 $a(PQKB)10626723 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL730752 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10483536 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL316355 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC730752 035 $a(EXLCZ)992550000000039343 100 $a20100614d2011 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aSignifying loss $etoward a poetics of narrative mourning /$fNouri Gana 205 $a1st ed. 210 $aLewisburg, Pa. $cBucknell University Press$d2011 215 $a1 online resource (229 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 08$a1-61148-578-9 311 08$a1-61148-034-5 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aThresholds of mourning: Freud and after -- Horizons of desire, horizons of mourning: Joyce's Dubliners -- The vicissitudes of melancholia in Freud and Joyce -- Kincaid's claim: the poetics and politics of melancholia -- The ineluctable modality of "posthumous infidelity": the ethics of mourning in Kincaid, Derrida, and Ben Jelloun -- Formless form: Elias Khoury's City gates and the poetics of trauma -- Coda: the politics of mourning. 330 $aBy remapping the configurations of mourning across modernist, postmodernist, and postcolonial literatures, psychoanalysis and deconstruction (James Joyce, Jamaica Kincaid, Tahar Ben Jelloun, Elias Khoury, Sigmund Freud, and Jacques Derrida), Signifying Loss studies not only how loss is signified, but also the ethico-political significance of such signifying. 606 $aLoss (Psychology) in literature 606 $aGrief in literature 606 $aGrief$xPolitical aspects 606 $aPsychoanalysis and literature 606 $aSignifying (Rhetoric) 615 0$aLoss (Psychology) in literature. 615 0$aGrief in literature. 615 0$aGrief$xPolitical aspects. 615 0$aPsychoanalysis and literature. 615 0$aSignifying (Rhetoric) 676 $a809/.93353 700 $aGana$b Nouri$0707274 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910959114103321 996 $aSignifying loss$91348661 997 $aUNINA