Continuing bonds with the dead : parental grief and nineteenth-century American authors / / Harold K. Bush
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| Autore: |
Bush Harold K (Harold Karl), <1956-2021, >
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| Titolo: |
Continuing bonds with the dead : parental grief and nineteenth-century American authors / / Harold K. Bush
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| Pubblicazione: | Tuscaloosa, Alabama : , : The University of Alabama Press, , 2016 |
| ©2016 | |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (254 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 810.9/3548 |
| Soggetto topico: | American literature - 19th century - History and criticism |
| Death in literature | |
| Bereavement in literature | |
| Children - Death | |
| Parental grief | |
| Authors, American - Psychology | |
| Death - United States - Psychological aspects - History - 19th century | |
| Death - Social aspects - United States - History - 19th century | |
| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | 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. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Continuing bonds with the dead |
| ISBN: | 0-8173-8954-7 |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910821082803321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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Serie:
Studies in American literary realism and naturalism.