Continuing Bonds With the Dead - Parental Grief and Nineteenth-century American Authors

Informationen zum Autor Harold K. Bush is professor of English at Saint Louis University and the author of Lincoln in His Own Time, Mark Twain and the Spiritual Crisis of His Age , and American Declarations: Rebellion and Repentance in American Cultural History . Klappentext Continuing Bonds with the Dead explores the redemptive literary achievements of five nineteenth-century American authors who lost a son or daughter. In it, Harold K. Bush illuminates America's evolving cultural attitudes about death and grief.

Product details

• Authors: Harold K Bush, Harold K. Bush
• Publisher: The University of Alabama Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 31.03.2016
• EAN: 9780817319021
• ISBN: 978-0-8173-1902-1
• No. of pages: 256
• Series: Amer Lit Realism & Naturalism; Amer Lit Realism & Naturalism; Studies in American Literary R; American Literary Realism and
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > English linguistics / literary studies; Social sciences, law, business > Sociology > Sociological theories