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Pamela A Boker, Pamela A. Boker, Paul Robinson

Grief Taboo in American Literature - Loss and Prolonged Adolescence in Twain, Melville, and Hemingway

English · Paperback / Softback

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Description

"A compelling, massively researched psychoanalytic study of the inability to mourn in Melville, Twain and Hemingway, and its roots in maternal loss".--Ann Douglas, author of TERRIBLE HONESTY: MONGREL MANHATTAN IN THE 1920S. "This insightful text is recommended for all students of American culture and literature".--CHOICE.

About the author

Pamela A. Boker teaches in the Department of English and Comparative Literature at Columbia University.

Product details

Authors	Pamela A Boker, Pamela A. Boker, Paul Robinson
Publisher	New York University Press

Languages	English
Product format	Paperback / Softback
Released	01.08.1997

EAN	9780814713143
ISBN	978-0-8147-1314-3
No. of pages	372
Dimensions	150 mm x 227 mm x 24 mm
Weight	503 g
Series	Literature & Psychoanalysis Literature & Psychoanalysis Literature and Psychoanalysis
Subject	Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > General and comparative literary studies

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